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Background grid BMW 4 Liftback 2014-2021 Audi A5 Liftback 2011-2016
Spec height1 55.3 in 2 
+ 0.51 in
1 54.8 in Spec height1
+ 0.39 in 2
2 182.6 in Spec length
+ 2.91 in 1 185.5 in Spec length
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Audi A5 Liftback 2011 - 2016
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Audi
A5
Liftback
Gen. 1 | 2011 - 2016
Spotted in Switzerland 17″
BMW 4-Series Liftback 2014 - 2021
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BMW
4-Series
Liftback
Gen. 1 | 2014 - 2021
Spotted in Switzerland 19″
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Side View Car Size ComparisonAudi A5 Sportback (8T) Liftback 2011 vs. BMW 4-Series (F36) Liftback 2014


Dimensions & Specifications | Audi A5 Sportback (8T) Liftback 2011 is 2.91 in longer and 0.51 in lower compared to BMW 4-Series (F36) Liftback 2014. It has 0.4 in less ground clearance and offers 2% less cargo space.4,5

Compact
Size class
Compact
185.5 in
+2.9
Length
182.6 in
73 in
+1.1
Width2
71.9 in
79.53 in
+0.12
Width incl. mirrors
79.41 in
54.8 in
Height1
55.3 in
+0.5
110.7 in
+0.1
Wheelbase
110.6 in
4.7 in
Ground clearance3
5.1 in
+0.4
3450.2 lbs
+1%
Weight4,6
3428.2 lbs
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Seats max.
--
17 cu ft
Cargo volume EU4
17 cu ft
45.3 cu ft
Cargo volume max. EU4,5
45.9 cu ft
+2%
-- cu ft
Cargo volume US4
-- cu ft
-- cu ft
Cargo volume max. US4,5
-- cu ft
Premium
Segment
Premium
€ 33150
Price EU7
€ 36750
+11%
$ --
Price US7
$ --
1. Maximum height | 2. Width with folded mirrors when available | 3. Max. ground clearance | 4. Most common power unit. Possible deviation of standards. | 5. With all rear seats folded down | 6. Curb weight | 7. For illustration purpose only. Starting MSRP (Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price).
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Germany
Origin of the most car models
1908
Year of our oldest car model
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