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Comparison Audi S3 (8L) 1.8 T (210 Hp) quattro & BMW 5 Series (E34) 525i (170 Hp)


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Audi S3 (8L) 1.8 T (210 Hp) quattro
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BMW 5 Series (E34) 525i (170 Hp)
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Brand: Audi BMW
Model: S3 5 Series
Generation: S3 (8L) 5 Series (E34)
Engine / modification: 1.8 T (210 Hp) quattro 525i (170 Hp)
Production start: 1999 year 1988 year
Production end: 2000 year 1991 year
Coupe type: Hatchback Sedan
Num. of Doors: 3 4
Num. of seats: 5 5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 12.2 l/100 km 13.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 7.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 9.1 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.33
Fuel tank volume: 62 l 80 l
Emission standard: Euro 3
CO2 emissions: 218 g/km
Power: 210 hp 170 hp
Max power in: 5800 rpm. 5800 rpm.
Maximum speed: 238 km/h 221 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 6.8 sec 9.5 sec
Torque: 270 Nm @ 2100-5000 rpm. 222 Nm @ 4300 rpm.
Model Engine: APY, AMK, AUL M20B25
Engine position: Front, transverse Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 1781 cm3 2494 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 4.5 l 4.25 l
Coolant: 7 l 10.5 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Multi-point 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 2
Compression ratio: 9 8
Piston Stroke: 86.4 mm
Cylinder Bore: 81 mm
Wheel Drive: All wheel drive (4x4) Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): -
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 6 5
Length: 4159 mm 4720 mm
Width: 1763 mm 1751 mm
Height: 1415 mm 1412 mm
Wheelbase: 2519 mm 2761 mm
Front track: 1527 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1503 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 270 l 460 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1020 l
Front suspension: Independent type McPherson
Rear suspension: Independent, spring multi-link with stabilizer
Max weight: 1935 kg 1960 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Disc
Rear brakes: Ventilated discs Disc
Kerb Weight: 1375 kg 1450 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Hydraulic Steering
Max. roof load: 75 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): 1600 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 10.9 m 11 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): 1600 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 720 kg
Permitted towbar download: 75 kg
Tire size: 225/45 R17 195/65 R15
Wheel rims size: 7.5J x 17 R15