Audi A8 L vs BMW M3 Sedan Comparison

Performance

Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Power	310 hp	431 hp
Torque	440 Nm	550 Nm
Acceleration	5.9 s	4.3 s
Top Speed	250 kmph	250 kmph
Engine Displacement	--	2979 cc
Mileage City	--	9 kmpl
Mileage Highway	--	14.9 kmpl

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Dimensions & Capacity

Cargo Volume	520 L	--
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	82 L	60 L
Front Headroom	993 mm	1023 mm
Rear Headroom	994 mm	957 mm
Front Tread	1644 mm	1579 mm
Rear Tread	1635 mm	1603 mm
Kerb Weight	1955 kg	1635 kg
Length	5265 mm	4671 mm
Width	2111 mm	2037 mm
Height	1471 mm	1430 mm
Wheel Base	3122 mm	2812 mm
No Of Doors	4	4
Seating Capacity	5 Seats	5 Seats
Gross Weight	--	2100 kg

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Suspension & Brakes

Front Brake Type	Ventilated Discs	Ventilated Discs
Rear Brake Type	Drums	Ventilated Discs
Front Suspension	Air Suspension	Air Suspension
Rear Suspension	Air Suspension	Air Suspension

Transmission

Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gear Box	8-Speed	7-Speed
Drive Type	AWD	RWD
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddle	Yes	Yes

Engine Details

Engine	3.0 L Petrol Engine, 6 Cylinder 24 Valve DOHC	--
Fuel Supply System	Direct Injection	Direct Injection
No Of Cylinders	6	6
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Valve Configuration	DOHC	DOHC
Compression Ratio	--	10.2:1
Emission Control System	--	Selective Catalytic Reduction
Emission Norm Compliance	--	Euro 6

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Wheel & Tyre

Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	No
Alloy Wheel Size	19 Inch	18 Inch
Tyre Size	255/45 R19	255/40 ZR18
Tyre Type	Radial	Run Flat
Wheel Size	R19	R18

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Steering

Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering Column	Yes	Yes
Steering Column	Adjustable	Adjustable
Steering Type	Electric Power	Power
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	Rack & Pinion

Safety

Anti-Lock Braking System	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes
EBD	Yes	--
Vehicle Stability Control System	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Crash Sensor	Yes	Yes
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag-Front	Yes	Yes
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Belts	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Day & Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	--
Parking Sensors	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	Yes	Optional Optional
Front Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Side Impact Beams	Yes	Yes
Engine Check Warning	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitor	Yes	Yes
Advance Safety Feature	--	Cornering Sensor Cornering Sensor
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	--	Yes

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Security

Central Locking	Yes	--
Power Door Locks	Yes	--
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Anti-Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	--

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	Yes	Optional Optional
Rear A/C Vents	Yes	Yes
Glove Box Cooling	No	--
Heater	Yes	Yes
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Engine Start/Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Bottle Holder	Yes	--
Cup Holders-Front	Yes	Yes
Cup Holders-Rear	Yes	Optional Optional
Keyless Entry	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Optional Optional
Power Windows Front	Yes	Yes
Power Windows Rear	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	No
Trunk Light	--	Yes

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Exterior

Electric Folding Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Manually Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	No	No
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicator	Yes	No
Remote Trunk Opener	Yes	Yes
Remote Fuel Lid Opener	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	No	No
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	Optional Optional
Rear Window Wiper	No	No
Rear Window Washer	No	No
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Headlights	Yes	Yes
Headlamp Type	LED LED	Xenon Xenon
Roof Carrier	No	No
Roof Rail	No	No
Rear Spoiler	No	No
Sun Roof	Yes	No
Removable Convertible Top	No	No
Side Stepper	No	No
Centrally Mounted Fuel Tank	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Front	--	No
Chrome Grille	--	Yes
Chrome Garnish	--	Optional Optional

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Entertainment & Communication

USB & Auxiliary Input	Yes	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
CD Player	Yes	Yes
DVD Player	Yes	Optional Optional
FM/AM/Radio	Yes	Yes
Speakers Front	Yes	Yes
Speakers Rear	Yes	Yes
Multi-function Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	--
Touch Screen	Yes	Yes
Navigation System	--	Optional Optional
Voice Control	--	Yes

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Miscellaneous

Outside Temperature Display

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Yes

Instrumentation

Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	Yes
Digital Odometer	Yes	Yes
Tacho Meter	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	Yes

Seats & Upholstery

Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Yes	Yes
Seat Lumbar Support	Yes	Optional Optional
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Center Arm Rest	Yes	Yes
Fabric Upholstery	No	No
Leather Seats	Yes	Yes
Leather Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Heated Seats - Front	--	Optional Optional
Folding Table Rear	--	Optional Optional

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