The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 CS M DKG (18 - 18) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)
€ 117,600
€ 42,800
€ 117,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW M3 CS is 3.2 cm shorter, 5.1 cm wider and 0.3 cm lower than the Audi A4 3.0 TDI.
BMW M3 CS
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
1424
1877
2037
1427
1826
2040
1877 mm
Width
1826 mm
2037 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1424 mm
Height
1427 mm
2812
4671
2808
4703
4671 mm
Length
4703 mm
2812 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW M3 CS
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
1660 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
2100 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2205 kg
Weight Difference:
70 kg
4.05 %
General
BMW M3 CS
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
F80
Generation
B8 (8K)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW M3 CS
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Straight-six petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW S55
Engine Series
S55-B30
Engine Code
CAPA, CCWA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
454 bhp
at 6250 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW M3 CS
454 bhp
237 bhp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
600 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW M3 CS
600 NM
500 NM
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Performance
BMW M3 CS
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
174 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
54 m
0.000 sec
BMW M3 CS
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
3.66 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.3 kg/bhp
BMW M3 CS
3.66 kg/bhp
7.3 kg/bhp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M3 CS
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW M3 CS
33 mpg
43 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
25 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
64 L
439 mi
Range
603 mi
BMW M3 CS
439 mi
603 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
135.8 kWh
BMW M3 CS
161.1 kWh
135.8 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
173 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M3 CS
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
440 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
445 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
