The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 (08 - 11) vs. Audi A4 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)

€ 66,000
BMW M3 (08 - 11) BMW M3
€ 34,700
Audi A4 2.0 TDI (12 - 14) Audi A4 2.0 TDI 115g
€ 66,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,700

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW M3 is 12.1 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 2 cm taller than the Audi A4 2.0 TDI 115g.
BMW M3
Audi A4 2.0 TDI 115g
1447
Blueprint BMW M3 (08 - 11)
1817
2005
1427
Blueprint Audi A4 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)
1826
2040
1817 mm
Width
1826 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1447 mm
Height
1427 mm
Blueprint BMW M3 (08 - 11)
2761
4580
Blueprint Audi A4 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)
2808
4701
4580 mm
Length
4701 mm
2761 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW M3
Audi A4 2.0 TDI 115g
1680 kg
Kerb Weight
1550 kg
2150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2025 kg
BMW M3 (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
130 kg
7.74 %
Audi A4 2.0 TDI (12 - 14)

General

BMW M3
Audi A4 2.0 TDI 115g
E90
Generation
B8 (8K)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW M3
Audi A4 2.0 TDI 115g
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW S65
Engine Series
S65-B40
Engine Code
CAHB, CGLD
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
3999 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
414 bhp
at 8300 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW M3
414 bhp
161 bhp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI 115g
400 NM
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW M3
400 NM
380 NM
Audi A4 2.0 TDI 115g

Performance

BMW M3
Audi A4 2.0 TDI 115g
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3

62 mph 62
mph

117 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 2.0 TDI 115g

▶ REPLAY
4.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.63 kg/bhp
BMW M3
4.06 kg/bhp
9.63 kg/bhp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI 115g

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M3
Audi A4 2.0 TDI 115g
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
64 mpg
BMW M3
23 mpg
64 mpg
Audi A4 2.0 TDI 115g
16 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
316 mi
Range
890 mi
BMW M3
316 mi
890 mi
Audi A4 2.0 TDI 115g
Environmental Impact
235 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
90.4 kWh
BMW M3
235 kWh
90.4 kWh
Audi A4 2.0 TDI 115g
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
295 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
115 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M3
Audi A4 2.0 TDI 115g
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data