Bmw 3 Series vs Audi A5

Autocar India

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

Turbocharged
Turbocharged

Engine Displacement

2998 cc
2894 cc

Number of Cylinders

6
6

Engine Installation

Front
–

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol-Electric Hybrid

Gearbox Type

Torque Converter
Torque Converter

Number of Gears

8
–

Manual Shifts via Gear Lever on Automatic Gearbox

–

Paddle Shifters for Automatic Gearbox

–

Sport Mode for Automatic Gearbox

–

Drive Layout

All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive

Lockable Differential/s

–

Max Engine Power

374hp @5500-6500
510 hp at 6300 - 6800 rpm

Max Engine Torque

500Nm @1900-5000
600 Nm at 2000 - 5000 rpm

Combined Max Power

–
639 hp

Combined Max Torque

–
825 Nm

Fuel & Performance

Fuel Supply System

Direct Injection
Direct Injection

E20 Compatibility

–

Emission Standard

Bharat Stage VI
–

Auto Start/Stop

–

Official Fuel Economy

13.02 kmpl
–

Fuel Tank Capacity

59 litres
48 litres

User Reported Mileage

11.87 kmpl
–

0-100kph

4.36 s
–

20-80kph (in third gear/ kickdown)

2.86 s
–

40-100kph (in fourth gear/ kickdown)

3.34 s
–

Drive Mode Types

–
Multiple

Battery Capacity

–
22kWh

Charging Time

–
0–100% in 165 min (AC)

Suspension & Steering

Front Suspension Type

Independent, MacPherson Strut
5-link front axle

Front Springs

Coil Springs
Coil Springs

Rear Suspension Type

Independent, Multi-link
5-link rear axle

Rear Springs

Coil Springs
Coil Springs

Damper Control

–

Ride Height Adjust

–

Type of Power Assist

Electric
Electric

Steering Adjust type

Electric
–

Steering Adjust

Tilt and Telescopic
–

Turning Radius

6 m
6.45 m

Front Brakes

Disc
Disc

Rear Brakes

Disc
Disc

Wheel Size

19 inches
20 inches

Front Tyre Size

225/40 R19
285/35 R20

Rear Tyre Size

255/35 R19
285/35 R20

Wheels

Alloys
Alloys

Spare Wheel

N/A
–

Dimensions

Length

4713 mm
4896 mm

Width

1827 mm
2099 mm

Height

1440 mm
1428 mm

Wheelbase

2851 mm
2903 mm

Ground Clearance

130 mm
–

Kerb Weight

1670 kg
2355 kg

Chassis Type

Monocoque
Monocoque

Boot Capacity

480 litres
330 litres

Doors

4
5

Comfort

Power Windows

Front and Rear
–

Power Windows with One Touch-Down

All
–

Cabin Boot Access

–

12 Volt Port

–

Interior Lamps

–

Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

–

Door Pockets

–

Rear Reading Lamp

–

Vanity Mirror

–

Electric Tailgate Release

–

Powered Tailgate

–

Digital Instrument Cluster

Fully Digital
–

Cooled Storage

–

Cup Holders

–

Steering Mounted Controls

Audio and Phone
–

Bluetooth Connectivity

–

Power Windows with One Touch-Up

All
–

Exterior Mirrors Electric Adjust

–

Exterior Mirrors Electric Fold

Yes with power folding
–

Remote Locking

–

Keyless Entry

–

Push Button Start

–

Climate Control

3-zone
–

Rear AC Vents

–

Third Row AC Vents

–

Front Passenger Seat Adjust from Rear

–

Rear Window Sun Shades

–

Rear Windscreen Sun Shade

–

Rear Power Outlet

–

Sunroof

Single Pane
–

Ambient Lighting

Driving Modes

–

Cruise Control

–

Auto Parking

–

Launch Control

–

Dead Pedal

–

Hands-free Boot Opening

–

Safety

Airbags

6
–

Door Ajar Warning

–

Side Airbag

–

Speed Sensing Door Lock

–

Seat Belt Warning

–

Driver Airbag

–

Day Night Interior Mirror

Automatic
–

Dashcam

–

Curtain Airbag

–

Rear Seatbelt Reminder

–

Auto emergency braking (AEB)

–

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Overspeed Warning

–

Passenger Airbag

–

Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock

–

Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)

Brake Assist (BA)

–

Electronic Parking Brake

Traction Control

–

Electronic Stability Control

Hill Start Assist

–

Hill Descent Control

–

Anti-Pinch Power Windows

–

Central Locking

–

Speed-Sensing Auto Door Locks

–

Child Safety Lock

–

ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts

–

Automatic Headlamps

–

Automatic Wipers

–

Rear Washer/Wiper

–

Rear Defogger

–

Day/Night Interior Mirror

Auto
–

Parking Sensors

Front & Rear
–

Parking Camera

Front & Rear
–

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System

With Display
–

Blind Spot Monitor

–

Adaptive Cruise Control

–

Exterior

Body Coloured Bumpers

–

LED headlamps

–

LED DRLs

–

Antenna

Shark Fin
–

ORVM turn indicators

–

Projector Headlamps

–

Rub Strips

–

Wheel Arch Cladding

–

LED taillights

Headlight Type

LED
LED

Daytime Running Lights

LED

Front Fog Lamps

–

Interior

Speedometer

Digital
–

Tachometer

Digital
–

Trip Meter

–

Average Fuel Consumption

–

Average Speed

–

Distance to Empty

–

Low Fuel Level Warning

–

Instantaneous Consumption

–

Gear Indicator

–

Shift Indicator

–

Head-up Display

–

Seat Material

Alcantara
–

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

–

Second Row Seat Adjustment

–

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

–

Driver's Seat Height Adjust

–

Electric Adjust for Driver's Seat

–

Driver's Seat Memory

–

Front Passenger Seat Height Adjust

–

Electric Adjust for Front Passenger's Seat

–

Front Passenger Seat Memory

–

Adjustable Front Headrests

–

Ventilated Seats

–

Heated Seats

–

Massage Seats

–

Front Seat Armrest

–

Rear Seat Armrest

Yes with Holders
–

Adjustable Rear Headrests

–

Individual Chairs at Rear

–

Rear Seat Backrest Recline

–

Rear Seat Backrest Fold

–

Rear Seat Backrest Split

60:40
–

Third Row Seats

–

Third Row Seats Fold

–

Third Row Seats Split

–

Seat Count

5
–

Entertainment

Audio System

–

Speakers

16
–

CD Player

–

USB Input

–

Bluetooth Audio Streaming

–

Bluetooth Telephone Function

–

Steering Audio Controls

–

Steering Phone Controls

–

Wireless Phone Charging

–

Display

14.9 Touchscreen
14.5-inch Touchscreen

Android Auto

Wireless
–

Apple CarPlay

Wireless
–

MirrorLink

–

Web Browser

–

Video Player

–

Satellite Navigation

On-board
–

Voice Commands

–

Gesture Controls

–

Touchpad

–

Rear Entertainment Screens

–

Connected Car Features

Find My Car

–

Check Vehicle Status via App

–

SOS Button

–

Emergency Call Button

–

Car Light Flashing & Honking via App

–

Over the air (OTA) updates

–

Remote AC On / Off via App

–

Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App

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