2020 BMW 4 Series vs. 2019 Audi A5
When comparing the 2020 BMW 4 Series's and the 2019 Audi A5's specifications and ratings, the 2020 BMW 4 Series has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, and interior volume. The 2019 Audi A5 has the advantage in the areas of reliability, resale value and overall quality score. The 2020 BMW 4 Series and 2019 Audi A5 have the same fuel efficiency base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2020 BMW 4 Series's and the 2019 Audi A5's specifications and ratings, the 2019 Audi A5 is a better car than the 2020 BMW 4 Series.
2020 BMW 4 Series vs. 2019 Audi A5 Pricing
A used 2020 BMW 4 Series ranges from $24,989 to $41,221 while a used 2019 Audi A5 is priced between $24,999 to $35,796.
2020 BMW 4 Series vs. 2019 Audi A5 Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2020 BMW 4 Series loses 50 percent of its value and the 2019 Audi A5 loses 46.3 percent of its value. This means the 2019 Audi A5 retains 3.6 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2020 BMW 4 Series.
2020 BMW 4 Series vs. 2019 Audi A5 Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the BMW 4 Series is 6.9 out of 10 while the Audi A5's quality rating is 8.9 out of 10. This results in the BMW 4 Series being ranked 21 out of 30 Best Luxury Compact Cars and the Audi A5 being ranked 11 out of 30. Out of 36 Best Luxury Small Cars, the BMW 4 Series is ranked 24 and the Audi A5 is ranked 12.
2020 BMW 4 Series vs. 2019 Audi A5 Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the BMW 4 Series is 5.8 out of 10. For the Audi A5 the reliability rating is 8.3 out of 10. This gives the Audi A5 an advantage in reliability compared to the BMW 4 Series.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the base engine of both the 2020 BMW 4 Series and the 2019 Audi A5 makes 248 horsepower. Both the 4 Series and the A5 are rated to deliver an average of 27 miles per gallon, with highway ranges of 537 and 520 miles respectively. Both models use premium unleaded.
Passenger Space Comparison
While both models are compact cars, the 2020 BMW 4 Series has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, front leg room, rear head room, rear shoulder room, rear leg room, and cargo space. The 2019 Audi A5 has the advantage in the area of front shoulder room.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
24989 - 41221
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.499867
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
24999 - 35796
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.463451
BMW 4 Series Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
6.9 / 10
Reliability:
5.8 / 10
Retained Value:
8.0 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Audi A5 Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.933333 / 10
Reliability:
8.3 / 10
Retained Value:
8.5 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
BMW 4 Series Rankings
Ranking
11 out of / 30Ranking
12 out of / 30Ranking
13 out of / 15Ranking
14 out of / 36Ranking
15 out of / 36Ranking
16 out of / 21Ranking
17 out of / 30Ranking
19 out of / 26Ranking
20 out of / 36Ranking
21 out of / 30Ranking
22 out of / 31Ranking
24 out of / 36Ranking
24 out of / 36Ranking
27 out of / 30Ranking
33 out of / 36Audi A5 Rankings
Ranking
4 out of / 26Ranking
4 out of / 19Ranking
5 out of / 19Ranking
5 out of / 19Ranking
6 out of / 25Ranking
7 out of / 36Ranking
7 out of / 15Ranking
8 out of / 33Ranking
8 out of / 21Ranking
11 out of / 30Ranking
11 out of / 25Ranking
12 out of / 36Ranking
12 out of / 30Ranking
12 out of / 25Ranking
13 out of / 25Ranking
17 out of / 26Ranking
18 out of / 36Ranking
20 out of / 31Ranking
21 out of / 33Ranking
21 out of / 33Ranking
22 out of / 25Ranking
24 out of / 30Ranking
24 out of / 30Ranking
26 out of / 30Ranking
27 out of / 36Ranking
28 out of / 36Ranking
29 out of / 36Ranking
30 out of / 33Ranking
31 out of / 33Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe, Sedan
Available Body Styles
Convertible, Coupe
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2020 BMW 4 Series Trim Levels
Not yet available
2019 Audi A5 Trim Levels
Not yet available
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
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:
248 hp @ 5200 rpm
Torque:
258 foot-lbs @ 1450 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.067 hp per pound
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
248 hp @ 5000 rpm
Torque:
273 foot-lbs @ 1600 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.069 hp per pound
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
RWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
23 / 34 / 27
Range (city/hwy):
363 / 537 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
23 / 34 / 27
Range (city/hwy):
352 / 520 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Android Auto:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Apple Car Play:
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Heated Seats
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Android Auto:
Standard
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
Available
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Available
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
360-Degree Camera:
Available
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
Available
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.9 inches
Front Leg Room:
42.2 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
54.8 inches
Rear Head Room:
36.9 inches
Rear Leg Room:
33.7 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
54.3 inches
Cargo Space:
17 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
109.0 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.3 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
55.3 inches
Rear Head Room:
36.1 inches
Rear Leg Room:
32.7 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
50.7 inches
Cargo Space:
11.6 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
84.0 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3680 lbs
Width:
79.4 inches
Height:
54.7 inches
Length:
182.7 inches
Wheelbase:
110.6 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.1 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3605 lbs
Width:
79.9 inches
Height:
54 inches
Length:
184 inches
Wheelbase:
108.8 inches
Ground Clearance:
Not yet available
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 8.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
225/45R18
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 8.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P245/40R18