Audi R8 vs BMW M5

Variant

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Variant

M5

Body type

Coupe

Body type

Sedan

Engine size

5.2 L

Engine size

4.4 L

Drive type

Rear

Drive type

4x4

Fuel efficiency (combined)

12.0 / 100 km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

—

Power and torque

397kW / 540Nm

Power and torque

535kW / 1000Nm

692km

—

Warranty

3 year

Warranty

5 year

Doors

2

Doors

4

Seats

2

Seats

5

Fuel type

Premium Unleaded

Fuel type

Electric

Safety rating

—

Safety rating

—

Engine size

5.2 L

Engine size

4.4 L

Cylinders

10cyl

Cylinders

8cyl

692km

—

Power

397kW at 7800 rpm

Power

535kW at 5600 rpm

Torque

540Nm at 6500 rpm

Torque

1000Nm

Engine configuration

V

Engine configuration

V

Fuel injection

Gasoline Direct Injection & Multi-Point

Fuel injection

Petrol Direct Injection

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

3.7 s

Acceleration (0-100km/h)

3.5 s

Drive type

Rear

Drive type

4x4

Transmission

7 SP Automatic

Transmission

8 SP Automatic

Fuel type

Premium Unleaded

Fuel type

Electric

Fuel octane

98

Fuel octane

—

Fuel tank capacity

83 L

Fuel tank capacity

60 L

Fuel efficiency (combined)

12.0 / 100 km

Fuel efficiency (combined)

—

Urban efficiency

—

Urban efficiency

—

Highway efficiency

—

Highway efficiency

—

CO2 emissions (combined)

280g / km

CO2 emissions (combined)

—

Warranty

3 year

Warranty

5 year

Roadside assist

3 year / Unlimited km

Roadside assist

3 year / Unlimited km

Service interval

12 month / 15,000 km

Service interval

—

Length

4426 mm

Length

5096 mm

Height

1240 mm

Height

1510 mm

Width

1940 mm

Width

1970 mm

Ground clearance unladen

—

Ground clearance unladen

115 mm

Front track

1638 mm

Front track

1684 mm

Rear track

1599 mm

Rear track

1660 mm

Wheelbase

2650 mm

Wheelbase

3006 mm

Boot space

112 L

Boot space

466 L

Kerb weight

3516 kg

Kerb weight

5534 kg

Gross vehicle mass

1895 kg

Gross vehicle mass

2940 kg

Tare weight

1540 kg

Tare weight

—

Braked towing capacity

—

Braked towing capacity

—

Unbraked towing capacity

—

Unbraked towing capacity

750 kg

Front tyres

245/30 R20 Y

Front tyres

285/40 R20 111Y

Front rims

8.5x20

Front rims

10.5x20

Rear tyres

305/30 R20 Y

Rear tyres

295/35 R20 110Y

Rear rims

11.0x20

Rear rims

11.0x21

Safety rating

—

Safety rating

—

Number of airbags

6

Number of airbags

7

Anti-collision system

Not Available

Anti-collision system

Standard

Driver monitoring

—

Driver monitoring

yes

Blind spot monitor

—

Blind spot monitor

Blind spot monitor steering vibration and active without turn signal

Lane departure warning

Not Available

Lane departure warning

Standard

Active lane control

—

Active lane control

—

Traffic sign recognition

Not Available

Traffic sign recognition

Standard

Security alarm

Alarm

Security alarm

Alarm

Battery type

—

Battery type

Lithium Ion

Battery capacity

—

Battery capacity

22.07 kWh

Electric range

—

Electric range

—

Power consumption

Not Available

Power consumption

Not Available

Plug type (standard)

—

Plug type (standard)

Type 2 (Mennekes)

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Plug type (fast charging)

—

Peak charge rate

—

Peak charge rate

—

Charging time (EV wall)

—

Charging time (EV wall)

7.4

Charging time (fast charging)

—

Charging time (fast charging)

—

Four wheel drive type

no

Four wheel drive type

Full-Time

Low/high range

no

Low/high range

no

Approach angle

—

Approach angle

—

Departure angle

—

Departure angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Breakover angle

—

Differential lock

Not Available

Differential lock

Not Available

Apple CarPlay

yes

Apple CarPlay

yes

Android Auto

yes

Android Auto

yes

Wireless charging

Standard

Wireless charging

Standard

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

Digital radio (DAB+)

yes

360° camera

Not Available

360° camera

Standard

Cruise control

Standard

Cruise control

Standard

Start/stop system

Standard

Start/stop system

Standard

Number of speakers

13

Number of speakers

18

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

Text-to-speech/Speech-to-text

—

USB ports (front)

1

USB ports (front)

2

USB ports (rear)

—

USB ports (rear)

0

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless entry

yes

Keyless start

yes

Keyless start

yes

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Rain sensing wipers

yes

Display screen size

—

Display screen size

14.90 ”

Seat material

Premium Leather

Seat material

Premium Leather

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (front)

yes

Heated seats (rear)

—

Heated seats (rear)

no

Heated steering wheel

no

Heated steering wheel

yes

Air conditioning type

Fully-Auto

Air conditioning type

Fully-Auto

Air conditioning zones

1

Air conditioning zones

4

Sunroof

Not Available

Sunroof

Not Available