Comparison BMW 5 Series Sedan (F10 LCI, Facelift 2013) 525d (218 Hp) xDrive Steptronic & Audi A3 (8P) 1.8 TFSI (160 Hp)
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| Brand: | BMW | Audi |
| Model: | 5 Series | A3 |
| Generation: | 5 Series Sedan (F10 LCI, Facelift 2013) | A3 (8P) |
| Engine / modification: | 525d (218 Hp) xDrive Steptronic | 1.8 TFSI (160 Hp) |
| Production start: | 2013 year | 2007 year |
| Production end: | 2016 year | 2008 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Hatchback |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 3 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 5.8-6.3 l/100 km | 9.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 4.6-5.0 l/100 km | 5.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 5.1-5.4 l/100 km | 6.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.26 | 0.33 |
| Fuel tank volume: | 70 l | 55 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 | Euro 4 |
| CO2 emissions: | 133-143 g/km | |
| Power: | 218 hp | 160 hp |
| Max power in: | 4400 rpm. | 4500 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 240 km/h | 220 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.0 sec | 8.0 sec |
| Torque: | 450 Nm @ 1500-2500 rpm. | 250 Nm @ 1500-4200 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | N47D20 | BYT |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, transverse |
| Engine displacement: | 1995 cm3 | 1798 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.2 l | 4.6 l |
| Coolant: | 8 l | |
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | Direct injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Twin-power turbo | Turbocharging |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 16.5 | 9.6 |
| Piston Stroke: | 90 mm | 84.1 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | All wheel drive (4x4) | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 8 Steptronic | |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | |
| Length: | 4907 mm | 4214 mm |
| Width: | 1860 mm | 1765 mm |
| Height: | 1464 mm | 1421 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2968 mm | 2578 mm |
| Front track: | 1600 mm | 1534 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1627 mm | 1507 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 141 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 520 l | 350 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1080 l | |
| Front suspension: | Double wishbone | The depreciated rack |
| Rear suspension: | Multi-link independent | Helical spring |
| Max weight: | 2365 kg | 1865 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated discs | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1765 kg | 1305 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Electric Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 12.1 m | 10.7 m |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 2000 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 90 kg | |
| Tire size: | 225/55 R17; 245/45 R18; 275/40 R18; 245/40 R19; 275/35 R19; 245/35 R20; 275/30 R20 | 205/55 R16; 225/45 R17 |
| Wheel rims size: | 8J x 17; 8J x 18; 9J x 18; 8.5J x 19; 9J x 19; 8.5J x 20; 9J x 20 | 7.5J X 17; 6.5J X 16 |