Audi RS 3 Sedan (2016 – 2020) vs BMW M2 (2015 – 2018): specs compared
The Audi RS 3 Sedan is the more powerful of the two, with up to 400 hp against 370 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.1 s against 4.3 s. The BMW M2 has the higher top speed: 270 km/h against 249 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 7.9 L/100 km against 8.3 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,495 kg against 1,590 kg.
| Specification |
Audi
RS 3 Sedan
2016 – 2020
|
BMW
M2
2015 – 2018
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Germany |
| Documented years | 2016 – 2020 | 2015 – 2018 |
| Body style | Sedan | — |
| Variants | 1 | 2 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Automatic · Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 400 hp | 370 hp |
| Torque | 480 Nm | 465 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 4.1 s | 4.3 – 4.5 s |
| Top speed | 249 km/h | 249 – 270 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 8.3 L/100 km | 7.9 – 8.5 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,493 mm | 4,468 mm |
| Width | 1,801 mm | 1,854 mm |
| Height | 1,400 mm | 1,410 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,631 mm | 2,692 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,590 kg | 1,495 – 1,570 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.