The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 M DKG (08 - 11) vs. Audi A4 2.0 TDI multitronic (13 - 15)
€ 69,800
€ 35,600
€ 69,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,600
ⓘ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.
BMW M3
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
1447
1817
2005
1427
1826
2040
1817 mm
Width
1826 mm
2005 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1447 mm
Height
1427 mm
2761
4580
2808
4701
4580 mm
Length
4701 mm
2761 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW M3
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
1700 kg
Kerb Weight
1590 kg
2150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2065 kg
Weight Difference:
110 kg
6.47 %
General
BMW M3
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
E90
Generation
B8 (8K)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW M3
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW S65
Engine Series
S65-B40
Engine Code
CJCD, CMFB
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
3999 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
414 bhp
at 8300 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW M3
414 bhp
148 bhp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
400 NM
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW M3
400 NM
320 NM
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Performance
BMW M3
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
BMW M3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
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4.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.74 kg/bhp
BMW M3
4.11 kg/bhp
10.74 kg/bhp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M3
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
59 mpg
BMW M3
24 mpg
59 mpg
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
17 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
329 mi
Range
816 mi
BMW M3
329 mi
816 mi
Audi A4 2.0 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).
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).
98.8 kWh
BMW M3
225.5 kWh
98.8 kWh
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M3
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
450 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
450 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
