BMW 3-Series vs Audi A4
Do you want to find out which car is the best, BMW 3-Series or Audi A4? 91Wheels brings you a detailed comparison between 3-Series and A4. BMW 3-Series Price starts at Rs.75.90 Lakh (ex-showroom) for M340i XDrive Petrol AT and Audi A4 Price starts at Rs.46.25 Lakh (ex-showroom) for Premium 40 TFSI S tronic. BMW 3-Series is 6 cylinder, 1998 cc Engine can generate 368 bhp @ 5500-6500 rpm power whereas Audi A4 is a 4 cylinder, 1984 cc Engine can generate 201 bhp @ 4475-6000 rpm power. In terms of mileage, 3-Series provides a mileage of 11.86 kmpl (base model), and A4 has a mileage of 17.42 kmpl (base model).
3-Series vs A4
| Key Highlights | BMW 3-Series | Audi A4 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Rs.75.90 Lakh | Rs.46.25 Lakh |
| Engine Capacity | 1998 cc | 1984 cc |
| Power | 368 bhp @ 5500-6500 rpm | 201 bhp @ 4475-6000 rpm |
| Mileage/Range | 11.86 kmpl | 17.42 kmpl |
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Specifications Overview
| 3-Series specifications | A4 specifications | |
|---|---|---|
| Variant Name | ||
| On Road Price | 87.75 Lakh Price Breakup | 53.47 Lakh Price Breakup |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
| User Rating | 4.7 | 4.6 |
| Boot Space (Litres) | 480 Litres | 460 Litres |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic (DCT) |
| Engine Displacement | 1998 cc | 1984 cc |
| Max Power (bhp @rpm) | 368 bhp @ 5500-6500 rpm | 201 bhp @ 4475-6000 rpm |
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Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
| 3-Series Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | A4 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
|---|---|---|
Front Suspension | Double Joint Spring Strut | 5-link Suspension with Tubular Anti-roll Bar |
Rear Suspension | Five-link axle | 5-link Suspension with Tubular Anti-roll Bar |
Front Brakes | Disc | Disc |
Rear Brakes | Disc | Disc |
Spare Wheel | {225/45 R18}& Alloy Wheels | No, With Puncture Kit |
Front Tyre Size | 225/40 R19 | 225/50 R17 |
Rear Tyre Size | 255/35 R19 | 225/50 R17 |
Turning Radius | 6 meters | 5.8 meters |
Wheels Size | R19 | R17 |
Wheels Type | Alloy Wheels | Alloy Wheels |
Exterior
| 3-Series Exterior | A4 Exterior | |
|---|---|---|
Power Windows | Front & Rear With Auto Up & Down (All Four) | Front & Rear With Auto Up & Down (All Four) |
Rear Wiper | No | No |
Rear Defogger | Yes | Yes |
Daytime Running Lights | Yes | Yes |
Automatic Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
Follow Me Home Headlamps | Yes | Yes |
Outside door handles | Body Coloured | Chrome |
Bumpers | Black | Body Coloured |
Antenna | Roof Mounted | Sharkfin |
Rear Spoiler | Black Boot Mounted | No |
Roof Rails | No | No |
Bonnet | Manual Lift | Manual Lift |
Outside Mirrors | Electrically Adjustable With Auto Fold | Electrically Adjustable |
Tail Gate | Powered | Manual Operation |
Outside Rear View Mirrors | Black With Indicators | Body Coloured With Indicators |
Instrumentation
| 3-Series Instrumentation | A4 Instrumentation | |
|---|---|---|
Low Fuel Level Warning | - | Yes |
Adjustable Cluster Brightness | Yes | Yes |
Fuel level guage | Digital | Analogue |
Gear Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Shift Indicator | Yes | Yes |
Tachometer | Digital | Digital |
Speedometer | Digital | Analogue |
Odometer | Digital | Digital |
Avg fuel economy display | Yes | - |
Infotainment & Communication
| 3-Series Infotainment & Communication | A4 Infotainment & Communication | |
|---|---|---|
Voice Command | Yes | Yes |
Infotainment Screen | Yes | Yes |
Multifunction Display | Yes | Yes |
Touchscreen Size | - | 10.1 inches |
Display Screen for Rear Passengers | No | No |
Bluetooth Compatibility | Yes | Yes |
Gesture Control | - | No |
Integrated Music System | Premium Type | Premium Type With Subwoofer |
Speakers | 16 | 10 |
AM/FM Radio | Yes | Yes |
Wireless Charger | Yes - Front | Yes - Front |
Front tweeters | No | No |
Android Auto and Apple Carplay | Wireless Android Auto & Apple Carplay | Wireless Android Auto & Apple Carplay |
Warranty
| 3-Series Warranty | A4 Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
Basic Warranty | 3 Years/40000 Kms | 2 Years/Unlimited Kms |
Extended Warranty | Upto 6 Years/ 200000 kms | upto 7 Years/Unlimited Kms |
Engine & Transmission
| 3-Series Engine & Transmission | A4 Engine & Transmission | |
|---|---|---|
Engine Capacity | 1998 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Type | B58 Turbocharged I6 | 2.0L I4 TFSI |
No. of Cylinders | 6 | 4 |
No. of valves per cylinder | 4 | 4 |
Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic (DCT) |
Gears | 8 | 7 |
Power | 368 bhp @ 5500-6500 rpm | 201 bhp @ 4475-6000 rpm |
Torque | 500 Nm @1900 - 5000 rpm | 320 Nm @ 1450-4475 rpm |
Fast Charging | - | No |
Drivetrain | AWD | FWD |
ARAI Certified Economy | 13.02 kmpl | 17.4 kmpl |
Top Speed | 250 kmph | 241 kmph |
Acceleration | 4.4 secs (0-100 km/h) | 7.1 secs (0-100 km/h) |
Emission Norm | BS6 Phase 2 | BS6 Phase 2 |
Comfort & Convenience
| 3-Series Comfort & Convenience | A4 Comfort & Convenience | |
|---|---|---|
Ventilated Seats | No | No |
Ventilated Seats Type | No | No |
AC | Yes | Yes |
Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
Automatic climate control | Yes | Yes |
Heater | Yes | Yes |
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors | Yes | Yes |
Cruise Control | Yes | Yes |
Start / Stop Button | Yes | Yes |
Power Steering | Yes | Yes |
Multifunction Steering Wheel | Yes | Yes |
Leather streering wheels | Yes | Yes |
Drive Modes | 4 | 5 |
Keyless Entry | Smart Key | Smart Key |
Parking Assist | Yes | Yes |
Safety
| 3-Series Safety | A4 Safety | |
|---|---|---|
Airbags | 6 | 8 |
ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount) | Yes | Yes |
Overspeed Warning | 1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph | 1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph |
ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) | Yes | Yes |
EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution) | Yes | Yes |
EBA (Electronic Brake Assist) | Yes | Yes |
ESP (Electronic Stability Program) | No | Yes |
ASR / Traction Control | Yes | Yes |
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | Yes | Yes |
Lane Departure Warning | No | No |
Emergency Brake Light Flashing | Yes | Yes |
Seat Belt Warning | Yes | Yes |
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt | Yes | Yes |
Rear Middle Head Rest | Yes | Yes |
Hill Assist | Yes | Yes |
Dimensions & Capacity
| 3-Series Dimensions & Capacity | A4 Dimensions & Capacity | |
|---|---|---|
Length | 4713 mm | 4762 mm |
Width | 1827 mm | 1847 mm |
Height | 1440 mm | 1433 mm |
Wheelbase | 2515 mm | 2819 mm |
Ground Clearance | 130 mm | 160 mm |
No. of Seats | 5 | 5 |
No. of Doors | 4 | 4 |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 15.39 Litres | 54 Litres |
Engine Oil Capacity | 6.1 Litres | 4.6 Litres |
Boot Space | 480 Litres | 460 Litres |
Kerb Weight | 1670 kg | 1550 kg |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Pros & Cons
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Detailed Comparison of BMW 3-Series and Audi A4
Safety
3-Series comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, Blind Spot Detection, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Door Ajar Warning, Blind Spot Monitor, ADAS. A4 has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera, ADAS.
Body
3-Series has doors and seats. It is an with 480 Litres boot space, 15.39 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 130 mm. It is 1827 mm wide, 1440 mm high and 4713 mm long. It has 1670 kg kerb weight and 2515 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, A4 is an with doors and seats ,54 Litres fuel tank capacity, 460 Litres boot space, 160 mm ground clearance.It has 1433 mm height, 4762 mm length, 1847 mm width, and 1550 kgkerb weight.
Transmission
BMW 3-Series comes with AWD and 8 Automatic transmission. And A4 comes with FWD and 7 Automatic (DCT) transmission.
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BMW 3-Series and Audi A4 FAQs
What is the on-road price of BMW 3-Series?
The on-road price of BMW 3-Series is Rs. 87.75 Lakh in New Delhi.
What is the on-road price of Audi A4?
The on-road price of Audi A4 is Rs. 53.47 Lakh in New Delhi.