Car technical specifications and fuel economy / consumption / mpg

Comparison Audi A3 (8P) 2.0 TDI (170 Hp) DSG & BMW 5 Series Touring (E39, Facelift 2000) 540i (286 Hp) Automatic & BMW Z4 (E89, facelift 2013) 35i (306 Hp) sDrive & BMW Z4 (E89, facelift 2013) 28i (245 Hp) sDrive

Audi A3 (8P) 2.0 TDI (170 Hp) DSG
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BMW 5 Series Touring (E39, Facelift 2000) 540i (286 Hp) Automatic
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BMW Z4 (E89, facelift 2013) 35i (306 Hp) sDrive
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BMW Z4 (E89, facelift 2013) 28i (245 Hp) sDrive
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Brand: Audi BMW BMW BMW
Model: A3 5 Series Z4 Z4
Generation: A3 (8P) 5 Series Touring (E39, Facelift 2000) Z4 (E89, facelift 2013) Z4 (E89, facelift 2013)
Engine / modification: 2.0 TDI (170 Hp) DSG 540i (286 Hp) Automatic 35i (306 Hp) sDrive 28i (245 Hp) sDrive
Production start: 2006 year 2000 year 2013 year 2013 year
Production end: 2008 year 2004 year 2016 year 2016 year
Coupe type: Hatchback Combi Cabriolet Cabriolet
Num. of Doors: 3 5 2 2
Num. of seats: 5 5 2 2
Fuel consumption / economy - urban: 18.2 l/100 km 13.5 l/100 km 9.1 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: 8.9 l/100 km 7.0 l/100 km 5.5 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined: 5.9 l/100 km 12.3 l/100 km 9.4 l/100 km 6.8 l/100 km
Fuel Type: Diesel Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline) Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient: 0.33 0.35 0.34
Fuel tank volume: 55 l 70 l 55 l 55 l
Emission standard: Euro 4 EURO V Euro 6
CO2 emissions: 219 g/km 159 g/km
Power: 170 hp 286 hp 306 hp 245 hp
Max power in: 4200 rpm. 5400 rpm. 5800 rpm. 5000-6500 rpm.
Maximum speed: 222 km/h 250 km/h 250 km/h 250 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: 7.8 sec 6.7 sec 5.2 sec 5.7 sec
Torque: 350 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm. 440 Nm @ 3600 rpm. 400 Nm @ 1300-5000 rpm. 350 Nm @ 1250-4800 rpm.
Model Engine: BMN M62B44 N20B20
Engine position: Front, transverse Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal Front, longitudinal
Engine displacement: 1968 cm3 4398 cm3 2979 cm3 1997 cm3
Engine oil capacity: 4 l 7.5 l 6.5 l 4.75 l
Coolant: 12 l 8.2 l 8.2 l
Fuel System: Diesel Commonrail Multi-point injection Direct injection Direct injection
Aspiration / Turbine: Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) Twin-power turbo Twin-power turbo
Position of cylinders: Inline V engine Inline Inline
Valvetrain: DOHC
Number of cylinders: 4 8 6 4
Number of valves per cylinder: 4 4 4 4
Compression ratio: 18 10 10.2 10
Piston Stroke: 95.5 mm 82.7 mm 89.6 mm 90.1 mm
Cylinder Bore: 81 mm 92 mm 84 mm 84 mm
Wheel Drive: Front wheel drive Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive Rear wheel drive
Number of Gears (automatic transmission): 6 DSG 5
Number of Gears (manual transmission): 6 6
Length: 4214 mm 4805 mm 4239 mm 4239 mm
Width: 1765 mm 1800 mm 1790 mm 1790 mm
Height: 1421 mm 1445 mm 1291 mm 1291 mm
Wheelbase: 2578 mm 2830 mm 2496 mm 2496 mm
Front track: 1534 mm 1516 mm 1511 mm 1511 mm
Rear (Back) track: 1507 mm 1527 mm 1537 mm 1559 mm
Ride height(clearance): 120 mm 130 mm 130 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): 370 l 410 l 180 l 180 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): 1080 l 1525 l 310 l 310 l
Front suspension: The depreciated rack Wishbone Double wishbone Double wishbone
Rear suspension: Transverse stabilizer Inclined Lever Multi-link independent Multi-link independent
Max weight: 1930 kg 2310 kg 1835 kg 1730 kg
Front brakes: Ventilated discs Ventilated discs Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Rear brakes: Disc Ventilated discs Ventilated discs Ventilated discs
Kerb Weight: 1370 kg 1790 kg 1505 kg 1400 kg
ABS: yes yes yes yes
Steering type: Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion Steering rack and pinion
Power steering: Hydraulic Steering Electric Steering Electric Steering
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): 10.7 m 10.7 m 10.7 m
Tire size: 205/55 R16 225/55 R16; 235/45 R17 225/45 R17; 255/40 R17 225/45 R17
Wheel rims size: 6.5J x 16 R16; R17 8J x 17; 8.5J x 17 8J x 17