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Comparison BMW 5 Series Touring (E61) 523i (177 Hp) & Audi A3 Cabrio (8V) 1.4 TFSI (125 Hp)


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BMW 5 Series Touring (E61) 523i (177 Hp)
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Brand: BMW Audi
Model: 5 Series A3
Generation: 5 Series Touring (E61) A3 Cabrio (8V)
Engine / modification: 523i (177 Hp) 1.4 TFSI (125 Hp)
Production start: 2005 year 2014 year
Production end: 2007 year 2016 year
Coupe type: Combi Cabriolet
Num. of Doors: 5 2
Num. of seats: 5 4
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 12.1 l/100 km 6.7 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 6.7 l/100 km 4.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 5.3 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.30
Fuel tank volume: 70 l 50 l
Emission standard: Euro 6
CO2 emissions: 124 g/km
Power: 177 hp 125 hp
Max power in: 5800 rpm. 5000-6000 rpm.
Maximum speed: 227 km/h 211 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 8.8 sec 10.2 sec
Torque: 230 Nm @ 3500 rpm. 200 Nm @ 1400-4000 rpm.
Model Engine: N52B25 CXSB, CZCA
Engine position: Front, longitudinal Front, transverse
Engine displacement: 2497 cm3 1395 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 6.5 l 4 l
Coolant: 9.8 l
Fuel System: Multi-point injection Direct injection
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler)
Position of cylinders: Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC DOHC
Number of cylinders: 6 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4
Compression ratio: 11 10.5
Piston Stroke: 78.8 mm 80 mm
Cylinder Bore: 82 mm 74.5 mm
Wheel Drive: Rear wheel drive Front wheel drive
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 6 6
Length: 4843 mm 4421 mm
Width: 1846 mm 1793 mm
Width including mirrors: 1960 mm
Height: 1491 mm 1409 mm
Wheelbase: 2886 mm 2595 mm
Front track: 1558 mm 1555 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1581 mm 1526 mm
Front overhang: 869 mm
Rear overhang: 957 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 500 l 320 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1650 l 678 l
Front suspension: Coil spring McPherson
Rear suspension: Helical spring Multi-link independent
Max weight: 2160 kg 1845 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Disc
Kerb Weight: 1565 kg 1345 kg
ABS: yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Electric Steering
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): 1600 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 10.9 m
Permitted trailer load without brakes: 710 kg
Permitted towbar download: 75 kg
Tire size: 225/55 R16 W 205/55 R16
Wheel rims size: 7J x 16 7J x 16