Audi A5 Sportback vs BMW 340i GT xDrive
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2019 BMW 340i GT xDrive
Overview
| Spec | Audi A5 SportbackPremium S line | BMW 340i GT xDrive340i xDrive |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Premium S line | 340i xDrive |
| Body style | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | all wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (recommended) | premium unleaded (required) |
| Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | mild hybrid | gas |
| Model year | 2025 | 2019 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Audi A5 SportbackPremium S line | BMW 340i GT xDrive340i xDrive |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $48,400 (best) | $51,250 |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Audi A5 SportbackPremium S line | BMW 340i GT xDrive340i xDrive |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | 26 MPG (best) | 23 MPG |
| City MPG | 23 MPG (best) | 20 MPG |
| Highway MPG | 32 MPG (best) | 29 MPG |
| Fuel tank | 15.3 gal | 15.8 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Audi A5 SportbackPremium S line | BMW 340i GT xDrive340i xDrive |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 261 hp | 322 hp (best) |
| Torque | 273 lb-ft | 330 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 2 L | 3 L (best) |
| Cylinders | I4 | I6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Audi A5 SportbackPremium S line | BMW 340i GT xDrive340i xDrive |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 5 (best) |
| Cargo volume | 21.8 cu ft | 56.8 cu ft (best) |
| Payload | 1,058 lbs (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 3,770 lbs (best) | 4,145 lbs |
| Ground clearance | — | 6.5 in (best) |
| Wheelbase | 111.2 in | 115 in (best) |
| Length | 187.2 in | 190 in (best) |
| Width | 72.6 in (best) | 72 in |
| Height | 54.6 in | 59.4 in (best) |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Audi A5 SportbackPremium S line | BMW 340i GT xDrive340i xDrive |
|---|---|---|
| NHTSA overall | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (driver) | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Frontal crash (passenger) | 4 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side crash (driver) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side crash (passenger) | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Side pole | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Rollover | 5 / 5 ★ (best) | — |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported | None reported |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Audi A5 Sportback | BMW 340i GT xDrive |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Premium S line $48,400 MSRP(Currently comparing) | 340i xDrive $51,250 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
| 2 | Premium $49,700 MSRP | — |
| 3 | Premium Plus $53,300 MSRP | — |
| 4 | Premium Plus S line $54,200 MSRP | — |