Audi S5 Sportback
Hatchback · Gasoline · AWD
vs
BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo M340i
Hatchback · Gasoline · FWD
Audi S5 Sportback
Car A
Audi S5 Sportback
The Audi S5 Sportback blends AWD traction, a 354 hp V6 turbo, and a practical five-seat layout to suit growing families who want real pace. It delivers good value in its segment and is efficient for its class, while focusing more on everyday use than cargo-heavy or track-focused driving.
5 seatsHatchbackGasoline5-star safetyAWD
BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo M340i
Car B
BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo M340i
A rapid 5-seat hatchback that blends strong performance with everyday practicality and good value in its segment. Best for families who want speed and road-trip ease, less ideal for cargo-heavy or winter-focused use.
5 seatsHatchbackGasoline5-star safety8.1 L/100km374 hp
Why compared cross brandsame body typesame powertrainsame seatssimilar price

Usage fit

Family 68 / 58
City 52 / 40
Budget / value 55 / 37
Road trip 50 / 54
Performance 41 / 35
Cargo 26 / 28
Practical 53 / 39
Premium 54 / 60
Winter 66 / 30

Scores out of 100. Blue = Audi S5 Sportback · Orange = BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo M340i

Specs side-by-side

Spec Audi S5 Sportback BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo M340i
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Pros & cons

Audi S5 Sportback

  • AWD traction adds year-round confidence, including winter conditions.
  • Strong acceleration: 0–100 km/h in 4.7 s with 354 hp and 500 Nm for effortless passing.
  • Practical five-seat Sportback with a 480 L trunk for family duties.
  • Good value in its segment at 54,800 with combined consumption of 8.5.

BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo M340i

  • Very quick acceleration (0–100 km/h in 4.4 s) from 374 hp for confident passing and merges
  • 5-seat hatchback with a 500 L trunk suits growing families and road trips
  • 8.1 L/100 km combined consumption is efficient for its class given the output
  • At $54,900, offers good value in its segment for the performance on tap

Verdict

Pick Audi S5 Sportback if…
Lower entry price
Audi S5 Sportback starts lower, making it the stronger value pick if budget is a priority.
Pick BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo M340i if…
More power
BMW 3 Series Gran Turismo M340i puts out 374 hp vs 354 — meaningfully quicker and more confident on motorways.

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