Comparison Audi A4 Avant (B5, Typ 8D) 2.8 V6 30V (193 Hp) quattro Tiptronic & BMW M3 Coupe (E92) 4.0i (420 Hp)
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| Brand: | Audi | BMW |
| Model: | A4 | M3 |
| Generation: | A4 Avant (B5, Typ 8D) | M3 Coupe (E92) |
| Engine / modification: | 2.8 V6 30V (193 Hp) quattro Tiptronic | 4.0i (420 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1996 year | 2007 year |
| Production end: | 1999 year | 2013 year |
| Coupe type: | Combi | Coupe |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 16.1 l/100 km | 17.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.9 l/100 km | 9.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 9.4 l/100 km | 12.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.32 | 0.31 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 60 l | 63 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 290 g/km | |
| Power: | 193 hp | 420 hp |
| Max power in: | 6000 rpm. | 8300 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 229 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 9.5 sec | 4.8 sec |
| Torque: | 280 Nm/3200 rpm. | 400 Nm @ 3900 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | S65B40 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2771 cm3 | 3999 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 8.8 l | |
| Coolant: | 11.4 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 8 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 5 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.6 | 12 |
| Piston Stroke: | 86.4 mm | 75.2 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 82.5 mm | 92 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | All wheel drive (4x4) | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 Tiptronic | 6 |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | |
| Length: | 4479 mm | 4615 mm |
| Width: | 1733 mm | 1804 mm |
| Height: | 1417 mm | 1424 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2607 mm | 2761 mm |
| Front track: | 1498 mm | 1538 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1475 mm | 1539 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 390 l | 450 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1250 l | |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Coil spring |
| Rear suspension: | Double wishbone | Helical spring |
| Max weight: | 2055 kg | 2080 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1505 kg | 1655 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.1 m | 11.7 m |
| Tire size: | 205/60 R15 | 245/40 R18; 265/40 R18 |
| Wheel rims size: | R15 | 9.5J x 18 |