Comparison BMW 5 Series (E39) 523i (170 Hp) Automatic & Audi S4 Avant (4A,C4) 2.2i 20V Turbo (230 Hp) quattro
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| Brand: | BMW | Audi |
| Model: | 5 Series | S4 |
| Generation: | 5 Series (E39) | S4 Avant (4A,C4) |
| Engine / modification: | 523i (170 Hp) Automatic | 2.2i 20V Turbo (230 Hp) quattro |
| Production start: | 1995 year | 1991 year |
| Production end: | 1998 year | 1994 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Combi |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 15.0 l/100 km | |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 7.5 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.34 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 70 l | 80 l |
| Power: | 170 hp | 230 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 5900 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 226 km/h | 235 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 9.7 sec | 7.1 sec |
| Torque: | 245 Nm @ 3950 rpm. | 350 Nm/1950 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M52B25 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 2494 cm3 | 2226 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 6.5 l | |
| Coolant: | 10.5 l | |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 5 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10.5 | 9.3 |
| Piston Stroke: | 75 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 81 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | |
| Length: | 4775 mm | 4790 mm |
| Width: | 1800 mm | 1804 mm |
| Height: | 1435 mm | 1454 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2830 mm | 2692 mm |
| Front track: | 1516 mm | 1562 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1530 mm | 1531 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 460 l | 390 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1310 l | |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | |
| Rear suspension: | Several levers and rods | |
| Max weight: | 1985 kg | 2210 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1475 kg | 1660 kg |
| ABS: | yes | |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.4 m | |
| Tire size: | 205/65 VR15 | 215/60 R15 |
| Wheel rims size: | R15 | R15 |