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Audi A5 Sportback vs BMW 4 Series Coupe - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (367 HP vs 530 HP), boot space and price (38700 £ vs 45700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A5 Sportback or BMW 4 Series Coupe?

Audi A5 Sportback

BMW 4 Series Coupe

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A5 Sportback

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Audi A5 Sportback has a to a small extent advantage in terms of price – it starts at 38700 £ , while the BMW 4 Series Coupe costs 45700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6943 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi A5 Sportback manages with 2 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the BMW 4 Series Coupe with 4.80 L. The difference is about 2.80 L per 100 km.

4 Series Coupe

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 4 Series Coupe has a evident edge – offering 530 HP compared to 367 HP. That’s roughly 163 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 4 Series Coupe is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 3.50 s, while the Audi A5 Sportback takes 4.50 s. That’s about 1 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 4 Series Coupe pulls distinct stronger with 700 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm difference.

A5 Sportback

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 4 people.

In curb weight, BMW 4 Series Coupe is slightly lighter – 1600 kg compared to 1770 kg. The difference is around 170 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Audi A5 Sportback offers barely noticeable more room – 445 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 5 L.

When it comes to payload, Audi A5 Sportback noticeable takes the win – 530 kg compared to 415 kg. That’s a difference of about 115 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Audi A5 Sportback proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Audi A5 Sportback is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £38,700
A5 Sportback

Audi A5 Sportback

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 367 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2 - 7.6 L
  • Electric Range : 107 - 110 km
Audi A5 Sportback
BMW 4 Series Coupe

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Audi A5 Sportback

The Audi A5 Sportback dresses up sleek coupe proportions with the everyday sense of a practical hatchback, so you get striking looks without the compromises. Behind the wheel it balances poise and comfort with premium trimmings that make daily driving feel a little bit special — ideal for buyers who want style and substance in equal measure.

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BMW 4 Series Coupe

The BMW 4 Series Coupe blends aggressive styling with a driver-focused cabin, making even the humdrum commute feel like a short track day. It balances sharp handling and grown-up comfort with a dash of theatrical flair, so you get sportscar charisma without the drama of constant sacrifices.

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Audi A5 Sportback
BMW 4 Series Coupe

Costs and Consumption

Price
38700 - 68600 £
Price
45700 - 92700 £
Consumption L/100km
2 - 7.6 L
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 10 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
107 - 110 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
20.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
45 - 172 g/km
co2
126 - 226 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
46 - 60 L
Fuel tank capacity
59 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
4
Seats
4
Doors
5
Doors
2
Curb weight
1770 - 2170 kg
Curb weight
1600 - 1895 kg
Trunk capacity
331 - 445 L
Trunk capacity
440 L
Length
4829 - 4835 mm
Length
4768 - 4770 mm
Width
1860 mm
Width
1852 - 1887 mm
Height
1429 - 1444 mm
Height
1383 - 1393 mm
Max trunk capacity
1175 - 1299 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
475 - 530 kg
Payload
355 - 415 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 367 HP
Power HP
184 - 530 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
Max Speed
216 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
238 - 250 km/h
Torque
280 - 550 Nm
Torque
300 - 700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
110 - 270 kW
Power kW
135 - 390 kW
Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
Engine capacity
1995 - 2998 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
Brand
Audi
Brand
BMW
Is the Audi A5 Sportback offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive or Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.