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BMW 335i Coupe vs Audi S5
| Category | BMW 335i Coupe | Audi S5 (8T3) |
|---|---|---|
| Engine layout | 3.0 l R6 | 4.2 l V8 |
| Max power (ps / bhp) | 306 / 302 | 354 / 349 |
| Max torque (Nm / lb-ft) | 400 / 295 | 440 / 325 |
| Curb weight (kg / lb) | 1600 / 3527 | 1708 / 3765 |
| Power / tonne (ps / bhp) | 191 / 189 | 207 / 204 |
| Average price | €47,000 | €60,000 |
Lap Times
Acceleration (mph)
| Speed & distance | BMW 335i Coupe | Audi S5 (8T3) |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 30 mph | 1.8 s | 1.4 s |
| 0 - 40 mph | 2.9 s | 2.4 s |
| 0 - 50 mph | 3.9 s | 3.4 s |
| 0 - 60 mph | 5.1 s | 4.5 s |
| 0 - 70 mph | 6.8 s | 6.0 s |
| 0 - 80 mph | 8.4 s | 7.6 s |
| 0 - 90 mph | 10.4 s | 9.5 s |
| 0 - 100 mph | 12.2 s | 11.8 s |
| Est. 1/8 mile | 9.6 s @ 89.5 mph | 9.4 s @ 91.3 mph |
| 1/4 mile | 13.5 s | 13.1 s @ 105.2 mph |
Acceleration (kph)
| Speed & distance | BMW 335i Coupe | Audi S5 (8T3) |
|---|---|---|
| 0 - 40 kph | 1.6 s | 1.5 s |
| 0 - 50 kph | 2.2 s | 2.0 s |
| 0 - 60 kph | 2.5 s | 2.4 s |
| 0 - 80 kph | 4.0 s | 3.8 s |
| 0 - 100 kph | 5.0 s | 5.0 s |
| 0 - 120 kph | 7.5 s | 7.2 s |
| 0 - 130 kph | 8.3 s | 8.3 s |
| 0 - 140 kph | 9.5 s | 9.5 s |
| 0 - 160 kph | 11.9 s | 12.2 s |
| 0 - 180 kph | 16.2 s | 15.6 s |
| 0 - 200 kph | 18.7 s | 18.3 s |
| 1000 m | 24.5 s @ 218.0 kph | 24.5 s @ 216.7 kph |
Rolling acceleration
| Speed | BMW 335i Coupe | Audi S5 (8T3) |
|---|---|---|
| 60 - 100 kph (4) | 3.9 s | 4.2 s |
| 60 - 100 kph (5) | 6.4 s | 6.6 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (4) | 4.9 s | 4.9 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (5) | 5.9 s | 6.3 s |
| 80 - 120 kph (6) | 7.0 s | 8.1 s |
| Est. 100 - 140 kph | 4.5 s | 4.4 s |
| Est. 100 - 200 kph | 14.7 s | 13.1 s |
| 45 - 65 mph | 2.6 s | 2.5 s |
Braking distance
| Speed | BMW 335i Coupe | Audi S5 (8T3) |
|---|---|---|
| 60 kph - 0 | 13 m (43 ft) | 13 m (43 ft) |
| 80 kph - 0 | 24 m (77 ft) | 23 m (76 ft) |
| 100 kph - 0 | 36 m (118 ft) | 35 m (115 ft) |
| 120 kph - 0 | 53 m (174 ft) | 52 m (172 ft) |
| 140 kph - 0 | 75 m (246 ft) | 71 m (232 ft) |
| 190 kph - 0 | 133 m (436 ft) | 129 m (423 ft) |
| 60 mph - 0 | 34 m (110 ft) | 32 m (105 ft) |
General performance
| Category | BMW 335i Coupe | Audi S5 (8T3) |
|---|---|---|
| Top speed | 251 kph (156 mph) | 250 kph (155 mph) |
| Est. max acceleration | 0.57 g (6 m/s²) | 0.62 g (6 m/s²) |
| 18m slalom | 65.9 kph (40.9 mph) | 66.9 kph (41.6 mph) |
| Fuel economy | 7.1 l/100 km (33 mpg US / 40 UK) | 9.2 l/100 km (26 mpg US / 31 UK) |
| Lateral acceleration | 0.86 g (8 m/s²) | 0.90 g (9 m/s²) |
Summary
| Category | BMW 335i Coupe | Audi S5 (8T3) |
|---|---|---|
| Track Performance | 97 | 100 |
| Straight line speed | 88 | 100 |
| Overall | 94 | 100 |
Verdict
S5 is the fastest by a small margin.
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xil 15y ago
audi wins oly because it's more powerful! 335i: 306cv vs s5: 354cv.
and in many tracks bmw beats s5
CyberS5 15y ago
S5 is definitely going to beat the 335 - no question about that. I traded up my 3 series for the S5
