Comparison Audi A4 Avant (B5, Typ 8D, facelift 1999) 1.9 TDI (115 Hp) & BMW 7 Series (E23, facelift 1983) 728i (184 Hp) & Saab 9-5 Sport Combi (facelift 2005) 2.3T (220 Hp) Sentronic
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| Brand: | Audi | BMW | Saab |
| Model: | A4 | 7 Series | 9-5 |
| Generation: | A4 Avant (B5, Typ 8D, facelift 1999) | 7 Series (E23, facelift 1983) | 9-5 Sport Combi (facelift 2005) |
| Engine / modification: | 1.9 TDI (115 Hp) | 728i (184 Hp) | 2.3T (220 Hp) Sentronic |
| Production start: | 1999 year | 1983 year | 2005 year |
| Production end: | 2001 year | 1986 year | 2007 year |
| Coupe type: | Combi | Sedan | |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 4 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 6.8 l/100 km | 15.1 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 4.4 l/100 km | 7.9 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 5.3 l/100 km | 11.1 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.31 | 0.40 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 62 l | 100 l | 75 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 4 | ||
| Power: | 115 hp | 184 hp | 220 hp |
| Max power in: | 4000 rpm. | 5800 rpm. | 5500 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 196 km/h | 201 km/h | 225 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 10.8 sec | 9.5 sec | 9.2 sec |
| Torque: | 285 Nm/1900 rpm. | 240 Nm @ 4200 rpm. | 310 Nm @ 1800-4500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | B235L | ||
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal | |
| Engine displacement: | 1896 cm3 | 2788 cm3 | 2290 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4 l | ||
| Coolant: | 7.4 l | ||
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | Multi-point injection | |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | ||
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | OHC | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 6 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 19.5 | 9.3 | 9.3 |
| Piston Stroke: | 95.5 mm | 80 mm | 90 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 79.5 mm | 86 mm | 90 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Front wheel drive | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 Sentronic | ||
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | 5 | |
| Length: | 4479 mm | 4860 mm | 4841 mm |
| Width: | 1733 mm | 1800 mm | 1792 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2070 mm | ||
| Height: | 1417 mm | 1430 mm | 1459 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2622 mm | 2795 mm | 2703 mm |
| Front track: | 1498 mm | 1502 mm | 1522 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1479 mm | 1524 mm | 1528 mm |
| Front overhang: | 1031 mm | ||
| Rear overhang: | 1106 mm | ||
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 390 l | 480 l | 416 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1250 l | 1490 l | |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer | |
| Rear suspension: | Several levers and rods | Independent, spring | |
| Max weight: | 1870 kg | 1980 kg | |
| Front brakes: | Disc | Disc | |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Drum | |
| Kerb Weight: | 1320 kg | 1470 kg | |
| ABS: | yes | ||
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | ||
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering | |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | ||
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.1 m | 11.6 m | 10.8 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1800 kg | ||
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | ||
| Tire size: | 195/65 R15 | 195/70 R 14 | 225/45 R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | 6J x 15 | R14 | 7J x 17 |