Audi A5 vs BMW 3 Series Comparison

    Audi A5

    BMW 3 Series

    2024 Audi
    A5
    vs
    2024 BMW
    3 Series
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    How they stack...

    Best suitable for...
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    LuxuryLuxury
    FunFun
    Fuel Efficiency
    54L - 58L
    351 to 429 km
    59L
    384 to 472 km
    ANCAP Safety Rating
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $78,500 - $98,069
    $82,045 - $114,900
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    CarExpert's Take

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    Matt Campbell
    Senior Contributor
    Matt Campbell drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • A fairly complete offering
    • Sumptuous interior appointments
    • Now with five-year warranty
    Misses
    • Considerably more expensive now
    • Ride is too firm, even on adaptive dampers
    • M340i xDrive is just a few grand extra

    Standard Features

    Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
    Wireless phone charger
    Powered tailgate
    Rear air vents
    Adaptive cruise control
    Climate control
    Reversing sensors
    Reversing camera
    Autonomous emergency braking

    Optional Features

    NA
    • Carbon Fibre Trim Finishers (+$1,200)

    Colours Available

    The 2023 BMW 3 Series range is available in the following exterior paint colours

    • Alpine White
    • Black Sapphire metallic
    • Melbourne Red metallic
    • Mineral White metallic
    • M Portimao Blue metallic
    • M Brooklyn Grey metallic (NEW)
    • Skyscraper Grey metallic (NEW)
    • Dravit Grey BMW Individual metallic
    • Tanzanite Blue BMW Individual metallic

    Metallic paint costs an additional $2000, while BMW Individual metallic paints cost an additional $3850 unless they’re bought in combination with the Visibility package, making them an additional $1850.

    Specs

    Type
    TURBO DIRECT F/INJTURBO DIRECT F/INJ
    Size (cc)
    19841998 - 2998
    Size (L)
    2.0L2.0L, 3.0L
    Induction
    TURBO 4TURBO 4, TURBO 6
    Camshaft
    DUAL OVERHEAD CAMDUAL OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    1616 - 24
    Power
    140kW - 183kW190kW - 285kW
    Power RPM
    4200 - 50004500 - 5500
    Torque
    320Nm - 370Nm400Nm - 500Nm
    Torque RPM
    1450 - 16001600 - 1800
    Bore Stroke
    --
    Compression Ratio
    9.6 - 11.710.2 - 11

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