BMW 5-Series (2011) vs. Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 (2022) Specs

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2011 BMW 5-Series and 2022 Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 Specifications

Model Year	2011	2022
Model	BMW 5-Series	Audi A5 / S5 / RS5
Engine	turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 400 hp@5500 450 lb-ft@1750	turbocharged 3.0L V6 DOHC-4v 349 hp@5400 369 lb-ft@1370
Transmission	8-speed shiftable automatic	8-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	AWD	AWD
Body	4dr Sedan	4dr Hatch
			Difference
Wheelbase	2,969 mm	2,822 mm	0 mm
Length	4,905 mm	4,757 mm	0 mm
Width	1,859 mm	1,842 mm	0 mm
Height	1,463 mm	1,384 mm	0 mm
Curb Weight	2,050 kg	1,780 kg	1 kg
Fuel Capacity	70 L	58 L	12 L
Headroom, Row 1	1,029 mm	958 mm	-957 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 1	1,481 mm	1,415 mm	0 mm
Legroom, Row 1	1,052 mm	1,049 mm	0 mm
Headroom, Row 2	973 mm	940 mm	33 mm
Shoulder Room, Row 2	1,427 mm	1,384 mm	0 mm
Legroom, Row 2	917 mm	892 mm	25 mm
Total Legroom	1,969 mm (over 2 rows)	1,941 mm (over 2 rows)	0 mm
Cargo Volume, Minimum	521 L	617 L	-96 L
Cargo Volume, Maximum	18.4	991 L	-972.6

2011 BMW 5-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Pros
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2010	4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD	All I need. see full BMW 5-Series review

2011 BMW 5-Series Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2010	4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD	People 5 foot 3 and above cannot sit comfortably in the back seat on long trips. see full BMW 5-Series review
2010	4dr Sedan turbocharged 300hp 3.0L I6 6-speed shiftable automatic RWD	Almost limo sized with very comfortable shaping. see full BMW 5-Series review

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