Comparison Audi A3 (8L) 1.8 T (150 Hp) quattro & BMW 5 Series Touring (F11) 530i (272 Hp) Steptronic
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| Brand: | Audi | BMW |
| Model: | A3 | 5 Series |
| Generation: | A3 (8L) | 5 Series Touring (F11) |
| Engine / modification: | 1.8 T (150 Hp) quattro | 530i (272 Hp) Steptronic |
| Production start: | 1998 year | 2011 year |
| Production end: | 1999 year | 2013 year |
| Coupe type: | Hatchback | Combi |
| Num. of Doors: | 3 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 11.9 l/100 km | 10.3-10.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.9 l/100 km | 6.0-6.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 8.7 l/100 km | 7.6-7.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.31 | 0.31 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 62 l | 70 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 3 | Euro 5 |
| CO2 emissions: | 209 g/km | 177-184 g/km |
| Power: | 150 hp | 272 hp |
| Max power in: | 5700 rpm. | 6100 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 215 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 8.2 sec | 6.8 sec |
| Torque: | 210 Nm @ 1750-4600 rpm. | 310 Nm @ 1600-4250 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | AGU, AQA, ARX, ARZ, AUM | N53B30 |
| Engine position: | Front, transverse | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1781 cm3 | 2996 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.5 l | 6.5 l |
| Coolant: | 5 l | 6.5 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Direct injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 5 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 9.5 | 12 |
| Piston Stroke: | 86.4 mm | 88 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 81 mm | 85 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | All wheel drive (4x4) | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | - | 8 Steptronic |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |
| Length: | 4152 mm | 4907 mm |
| Width: | 1735 mm | 1860 mm |
| Height: | 1427 mm | 1462 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2518 mm | 2968 mm |
| Front track: | 1513 mm | 1600 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1489 mm | 1626 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 141 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 270 l | 560 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1020 l | 1670 l |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Multi-link independent |
| Max weight: | 1850 kg | 2395 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1290 kg | 1745 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 10.9 m | 11.95 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2000 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 90 kg | |
| Tire size: | 195/65 R15 | 225/55 R17; 245/45 R18; 245/40 R19 |
| Wheel rims size: | 6.5J x 15 | 8J x 17; 8J x 18; 8.5J x 19 |