Audi A5 Coupe (2011 – 2016) vs BMW 3 Series Coupe (2010 – 2013): specs compared

The BMW 3 Series Coupe is the more powerful of the two, with up to 320 hp against 272 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.1 s against 5.8 s. The Audi A5 Coupe uses less fuel, from 4.2 L/100 km against 4.7 L/100 km. The BMW 3 Series Coupe is the lighter car, from 1,360 kg against 1,500 kg.

Specification Audi A5 Coupe Audi A5 Coupe 2011 – 2016 BMW 3 Series Coupe BMW 3 Series Coupe 2010 – 2013
Overview
Origin Germany Germany
Documented years 2011 – 2016 2010 – 2013
Body style Coupé Coupé
Variants 21 22
Fuel Diesel, Petrol Petrol, Diesel
Drive FWD · AWD RWD · AWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Automatic · Manual
Performance
Power 163 – 272 hp 143 – 325 hp
Torque 320 – 500 Nm 190 – 579 Nm
0–100 km/h 5.8 – 8.3 s 5.1 – 9.1 s
Top speed 225 – 249 km/h 209 – 249 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 4.2 – 7.5 L/100 km 4.7 – 12.4 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,636 mm 4,612 mm
Width 1,854 mm 1,782 mm
Height 1,372 mm 1,395 mm
Wheelbase 2,751 mm 2,760 mm
Curb weight 1,500 – 1,770 kg 1,360 – 1,715 kg

Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

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