The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03) vs. Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI S tronic (16 - 18)

€ 85,000
BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03) BMW M3 CSL
€ 49,300
 Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI S tronic (16 - 18) Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
€ 85,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW M3 CSL is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 18.1 cm shorter, 6.6 cm narrower and 0.6 cm lower than the Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI.
BMW M3 CSL
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
1365
Blueprint BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03)
1780
1980
1371
Blueprint Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI S tronic (16 - 18)
1846
2029
1780 mm
Width
1846 mm
1980 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2029 mm
1365 mm
Height
1371 mm
Blueprint BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03)
2729
4492
Blueprint Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI S tronic (16 - 18)
2764
4673
4492 mm
Length
4673 mm
2729 mm
Wheelbase
2764 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW M3 CSL
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
1385 kg
Kerb Weight
1610 kg
1800 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2035 kg
BMW M3 CSL (03 - 03)
Weight Difference:
225 kg
13.98 %
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI S tronic (16 - 18)

General

BMW M3 CSL
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
E46
Generation
F5
Coupe
Car Body Style
Coupe
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 CSL
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW S54
Engine Series
S54-B32
Engine Code
CSWB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3246 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
355 bhp
at 7900 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW M3 CSL
355 bhp
215 bhp
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
370 NM
at 4900 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1250 rpm
BMW M3 CSL
370 NM
400 NM
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI

Performance

BMW M3 CSL
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

68 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3 CSL

62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
3.9 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.49 kg/bhp
BMW M3 CSL
3.9 kg/bhp
7.49 kg/bhp
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M3 CSL
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
64 mpg
BMW M3 CSL
24 mpg
64 mpg
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
16 mpg
city
58 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
54 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
329 mi
Range
762 mi
BMW M3 CSL
329 mi
762 mi
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
225.5 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 CSL
225.5 kWh
90.4 kWh
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
Euro 3
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
287 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
114 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M3 CSL
Audi A5 Coupé 3.0 TDI
2
Doors
2
4
No. of Seats
4
415 kg
Maximum Payload
425 kg
410 L
Boot Capacity
465 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data