2000 Audi S4 vs. 2000 BMW 5 Series
In comparing the 2000 Audi S4's and the 2000 BMW 5 Series's specifications and ratings, the 2000 Audi S4 has the advantage in the areas of reliability, resale value and base engine power. The 2000 BMW 5 Series has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency and overall quality score. Based on this comparison of the 2000 Audi S4's and the 2000 BMW 5 Series's specifications and ratings, the 2000 Audi S4 is a better car than the 2000 BMW 5 Series.
2000 Audi S4 vs. 2000 BMW 5 Series Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2000 Audi S4 loses 48.4 percent of its value and the 2000 BMW 5 Series loses 59.1 percent of its value. This means the 2000 Audi S4 retains 10.7 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2000 BMW 5 Series.
2000 Audi S4 vs. 2000 BMW 5 Series Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the Audi S4 is 8.3 out of 10 while the BMW 5 Series' quality rating is 8.4 out of 10. This results in the Audi S4 being ranked 10 out of 30 Best Luxury Compact Cars and the BMW 5 Series being ranked 13 out of 29 Best Luxury Midsize Cars.
2000 Audi S4 vs. 2000 BMW 5 Series Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the Audi S4 is 8.5 out of 10. For the BMW 5 Series the reliability rating is 8.3 out of 10. This gives the Audi S4 a slight advantage in reliability compared to the BMW 5 Series.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2000 Audi S4’s base engine makes 250 horsepower, and the 2000 BMW 5 Series base engine makes 193 horsepower. The S4 is rated to deliver an average of 18 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 352 miles. The 5 Series is rated to deliver an average of 21 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 468 miles. This gives the 2000 BMW 5 Series the fuel efficiency and maximum range advantage over the 2000 Audi S4. Both models use gasoline.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
-
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.483566
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
2895 - 15339
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.59095
Audi S4 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.33583 / 10
Reliability:
8.471659 / 10
Retained Value:
8.2 / 10
Safety:
Not available
BMW 5 Series Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.444269 / 10
Reliability:
8.332809 / 10
Retained Value:
7.0 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
Audi S4 Rankings
Ranking
5 out of / 36Ranking
6 out of / 15Ranking
7 out of / 21Ranking
7 out of / 10Ranking
10 out of / 30Ranking
11 out of / 36Ranking
13 out of / 30Ranking
16 out of / 30Ranking
17 out of / 36Ranking
22 out of / 36Ranking
22 out of / 26Ranking
25 out of / 31Ranking
25 out of / 30Ranking
28 out of / 36Ranking
28 out of / 30Ranking
30 out of / 36BMW 5 Series Rankings
Ranking
4 out of / 11Ranking
5 out of / 7Ranking
8 out of / 29Ranking
11 out of / 29Ranking
11 out of / 20Ranking
12 out of / 29Ranking
13 out of / 29Ranking
18 out of / 29Ranking
24 out of / 29Available Body Styles
Sedan
Available Body Styles
Sedan, Wagon
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2000 Audi S4 Trim Levels
quattro
2000 BMW 5 Series Trim Levels
528i, 540i
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
3 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
3 years
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years / 50000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
250 hp @ 5800 rpm
Torque:
258 foot-lbs @ 1850 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.070 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
193 hp @ 5500 rpm
Torque:
206 foot-lbs @ 3500 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.055 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.7 liters
Engine Configuration:
V
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
15 / 22 / 18
Range (city/hwy):
240 / 352 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.8 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
6
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
18 / 26 / 21
Range (city/hwy):
324 / 468 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Gasoline
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Keyless Ignition:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.1 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
54.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
36.8 inches
Rear Leg Room:
33.4 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
53.4 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
38.7 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.7 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
56.8 inches
Rear Head Room:
37.8 inches
Rear Leg Room:
34.2 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
55.9 inches
Cargo Space:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
Not yet available
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3593 lbs
Width:
72.8 inches
Height:
55.8 inches
Length:
176.5 inches
Wheelbase:
102.6 inches
Ground Clearance:
3.5 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3495 lbs
Width:
70.9 inches
Height:
56.5 inches
Length:
188 inches
Wheelbase:
111.4 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
15.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
Not yet available