Audi A4 Vs BMW 3 Series comparison

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Overview

Compare Audi A4 and BMW 3 Series

Trying to figure out which of these cars to buy? Compare the Audi A4 Vs BMW 3 Series on CarAndBike to make an informed buying decision as to which car to buy in 2019. This comparison has been carried out on the basis of prices, engine specifications, mileage, and features of these cars.

Compare Price

The ex-showroom, New Delhi price of the Petrol Audi A4 starts at ₹ 49.03 Lakh and goes up to ₹ 53.25 Lakh for the fully-loaded Petrol model. The base Diesel version of the Audi A4 costs ₹ 51.42 Lakh, whereas the Audi A4 Diesel top-end costs ₹ 55.63 Lakh. On the other hand, the price of the base Petrol version of the BMW 3 Series starts at ₹ 56.77 Lakh. The base Diesel model of the BMW 3 Series costs ₹ 49.1 Lakh, whereas the Diesel top-end of BMW 3 Series comes with a price tag of ₹ 55.59 Lakh.

Compare Mileage

As for the claimed fuel efficiency, the Audi A4 base Petrol engine returns 18 kmpl, whereas the base diesel returns 17 kmpl. The BMW 3 Series base Petrol returns 16 kmpl, whereas its base Diesel counterpart gives 20 kmpl of fuel efficiency.

Compare Engine

In the powertrain department, the Audi A4 gets 150 bhp Petrol engine and 174 bhp Diesel engine, whereas the BMW 3 Series comes in 255 bhp Petrol engine and 188 bhp Diesel engine.

Engine

Engine Type	4-cylinder Inlline Petrol Engine With Direct Fuel Injection,Turbocharging And Audi Valvelift System	TwinPower Turbo Inline 4-cylinder Diesel Engine
Displacement (CC)	1395 CC	1995 CC
No Of Cylinder	4	4
Power	150 bhp@5000-6000 rpm	188 bhp@4000 rpm
Torque	250 Nm@1500-3500 rpm	400 Nm@1750-2500 rpm
Drive Train	FWD	RWD

Dimensions

Length	4726 mm	4633 mm
Width	1842 mm	1811 mm
Height	1427 mm	1429 mm
Wheelbase	2820 mm	2810 mm
Ground Clearance	165 mm	157 mm
Boot Space	480 L	480 L
Kerb Weight	1450 Kg	1525 Kg
Gross Weight	1945 Kg	2055 Kg
Front Track	1572 mm	1544 mm
Rear Track	1555 mm	1583 mm
Minimum Turning Radius	5.80 m	5.50 m
No. Of Doors	4	4
Seating Capacity	5	5

Transmission

No. of gears	Automatic	Automatic
Clutch Type	Dual-Clutch	N/A

Wheels & Tyres

Wheel Type	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Radial	Tubeless Radial
Front Tyre Size	225/50 R17	225/50 R17
Rear Tyre Size	225/50 R17	225/50 R17

Braking System

Front Brake Type	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc

Suspension

Front Suspension	Independent-wheel Suspension, Five Link Axle With Front Track Rod, Aluminium Transverse Link, Subframe And Tubular Anti-roll Bar	Double Joint Spring-strut Axle
Rear Suspension	Independent-wheel Suspension, Five Link Axle With Rear Track Rod, Resiliently Mounted Subframe, Anti-roll Bar	Five-Arm

Fuel Efficiency

Mileage City	N/A	N/A
Mileage Highway	N/A	N/A
Mileage	17.84 Kmpl	19.62 Kmpl
Fuel Tank Capacity	54.0	40.0

Steering

Power Steering
Steering Type	Electro-Mechanical Steering	Electric Power Steering
Adjustable Power Steering

Performance

Performance 0 To 100 Kmph	8.5 seconds	6.8 seconds
Max Speed	210	235

Safety & Security

Airbags
Passenger Airbags
Side Airbags
ABS
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution
Brake Assist
Hill Assist
Electronic Stability Program
Tractional Control
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Child Safety Lock
Power Door Lock
Automatic Headlamps
Cornering Lights
Turn Indicators On ORVM
Rear Wiper
Rain Sensing Wipers
Headlight Washers
Headlamp Beam Adjuster
Lateral Parking	-
Tyre Pressure Indicator	-
Warning triangle with first-aid kit	-

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	3-Zone Climate Control	2-Zone Climate Control
Heater
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Mounted Audio
Paddle Shift
Cruise Control
Power Outlets 12V
Rear Parking Sensor
Rear Parking Camera
Electrically Adjustable Rear View Mirror
Push Start Stop Button
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Lumbar Support
Front Armrest
Rear Armrest
Upholstery	Leather	Veneto Beige
Front Cup Holders
Keyless Entry
Climate Control
Heat Protection Glazing	-
ISOFIX	-
Launch Control Function	-

Lights

Light Type	LED	LED
Front Fog Lamps
Rear Fog Lamps

Instrumentation & Communication

Distance To Empty
Average Fuel Efficiency Indicator
Seat Belt Warning
Low Fuel Warning
Door Ajar Warning
GPS Navigation

Entertainment

Music System
CD/DVD Player
Speakers
Internal Memory
Radio
USB Support
Bluetooth Support

Reviews

Expert Reviews

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