Audi RS 3 Sedan (2024 – present) vs BMW M3 Sedan (2024 – present): specs compared
The BMW M3 Sedan is the more powerful of the two, with up to 480 hp against 400 hp. The Audi RS 3 Sedan is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 3.8 s against 4.2 s. It uses less fuel, from 9.1 L/100 km against 10.1 L/100 km. At 4,793 mm, the BMW M3 Sedan is 259 mm longer than the Audi RS 3 Sedan.
| Specification |
Audi
RS 3 Sedan
2024 – present
|
BMW
M3 Sedan
2024 – present
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | Germany | Germany |
| Documented years | 2024 – present | 2024 – present |
| Body style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Variants | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | AWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 400 hp | 480 hp |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 550 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 3.8 s | 4.2 s |
| Top speed | 249 km/h | 249 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 9.1 L/100 km | 10.1 L/100 km |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,534 mm | 4,793 mm |
| Width | 1,852 mm | 1,902 mm |
| Height | 1,412 mm | 1,438 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,631 mm | 2,858 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,565 kg | — |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.