The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 (08 - 11) vs. Audi A4 35 TDI S tronic (18 - 19)
€ 66,000
€ 39,100
€ 66,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,100
ⓘ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 14.6 cm shorter, 2.5 cm narrower and 2 cm taller than the Audi A4 35 TDI.
BMW M3
Audi A4 35 TDI
1447
1817
2005
1427
1842
2022
1817 mm
Width
1842 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1447 mm
Height
1427 mm
2761
4580
2820
4726
4580 mm
Length
4726 mm
2761 mm
Wheelbase
2820 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW M3
Audi A4 35 TDI
1680 kg
Kerb Weight
1540 kg
2150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2065 kg
Weight Difference:
140 kg
8.33 %
General
BMW M3
Audi A4 35 TDI
E90
Generation
B9 (8W)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW M3
Audi A4 35 TDI
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW S65
Engine Series
S65-B40
Engine Code
DEUA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
3999 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
414 bhp
at 8300 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3250 rpm
BMW M3
414 bhp
148 bhp
Audi A4 35 TDI
400 NM
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW M3
400 NM
320 NM
Audi A4 35 TDI
Performance
BMW M3
Audi A4 35 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
136 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
BMW M3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
Audi A4 35 TDI
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4.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.41 kg/bhp
BMW M3
4.06 kg/bhp
10.41 kg/bhp
Audi A4 35 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M3
Audi A4 35 TDI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
66 mpg
BMW M3
23 mpg
66 mpg
Audi A4 35 TDI
16 mpg
city
58 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
316 mi
Range
578 mi
BMW M3
316 mi
578 mi
Audi A4 35 TDI
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).
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).
88.5 kWh
BMW M3
235 kWh
88.5 kWh
Audi A4 35 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
295 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
140 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW M3
Audi A4 35 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
