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$38,900
$46,500
Highlights
| 2001 Audi S4 | 2003 BMW M3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP |
$38,900
|
$46,500
|
| Engine Type |
Gas V6
|
Gas 6-Cyl
|
| MPG |
17 City / 24 Hwy
|
16 City / 23 Hwy
|
| Horsepower |
250 hp
|
333 hp
|
| Drive Type |
All Wheel Drive
|
Rear Wheel Drive
|
| Seating Capacity |
5
|
5
|
| Basic Warranty |
4 yr / 50,000 mi
|
4 yr / 50,000 mi
|
Engine
| 2001 Audi S4 | 2003 BMW M3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Type |
Gas V6
|
Gas 6-Cyl
|
| Displacement |
2.7L/163
|
3.2/195
|
| SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM |
250 @ 5800
|
333 @ 7900
|
| SAE Net Torque @ RPM |
258 @ 1850
|
262 @ 4900
|
| Transmission Options |
|
|
| MPG |
17 City / 24 Hwy
|
16 City / 23 Hwy
|
| Total Cooling System Capacity |
6.3 qts
|
N/A
|
Tires & Wheels
| 2001 Audi S4 | 2003 BMW M3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Spare Wheel Size |
17 x 7.5 in
|
Compact in
|
| Rear Wheel Size |
17 x 7.5 in
|
18 x 9 in
|
| Rear Wheel Material |
Alloy
|
Alloy
|
| Front Wheel Size |
17 x 7.5 in
|
18 x 8 in
|
| Spare Wheel Material |
Alloy
|
N/A
|
| Front Wheel Material |
Alloy
|
Alloy
|
| Front Tire Size |
P225/45R17
|
P255/45ZR18
|
| Rear Tire Size |
P225/45R17
|
P225/40ZR18
|
| Spare Tire Size |
225/45R17
|
Compact
|
Suspension
| 2001 Audi S4 | 2003 BMW M3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension Type - Front |
Four-Link
|
Double Pivot
|
| Suspension Type - Rear |
Double Wishbone
|
Trailing-link
|
| Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) |
w/Stabilizer Bar
|
w/Upper Arms
|
| Suspension Type - Front (Cont.) |
w/Stabilizer Bar
|
w/Lower Arms
|
Steering
| 2001 Audi S4 | 2003 BMW M3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Steering Type |
Pwr Rack & Pinion
|
Variable Assist Pwr
|
| Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) |
3
|
N/A
|
| Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb |
37 ft
|
36 ft
|
| Steering Ratio (:1), Overall |
16
|
N/A
|
Measurements
| 2001 Audi S4 | 2003 BMW M3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Hip Room |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Height, Overall |
56 in
|
54 in
|
| Wheelbase |
103 in
|
108 in
|
| Width, Max w/o mirrors |
73 in
|
70 in
|
| Track Width, Rear |
59 in
|
58 in
|
| Passenger Volume |
88 ft³
|
84 ft³
|
| Second Hip Room |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Front Head Room |
38 in
|
38 in
|
| Second Shoulder Room |
53 in
|
53 in
|
| Front Leg Room |
41 in
|
42 in
|
| Second Head Room |
37 in
|
37 in
|
| Liftover Height |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Track Width, Front |
59 in
|
58 in
|
| Passenger Capacity |
5
|
5
|
| Second Leg Room |
33 in
|
32 in
|
| Front Shoulder Room |
55 in
|
54 in
|
| Min Ground Clearance |
4 in
|
N/A
|
| Trunk Volume |
14 ft³
|
9 ft³
|
| Length, Overall |
177 in
|
177 in
|
Weight & Capacity
| 2001 Audi S4 | 2003 BMW M3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
16 gal
|
17 gal
|
| Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
N/A
|
Not Available lbs
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt. |
N/A
|
Not Available lbs
|
| Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
N/A
|
Not Available lbs
|
| Base Curb Weight |
3,704 lbs
|
3,415 lbs
|
| Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt. |
N/A
|
Not Available lbs
|
Safety
| 2001 Audi S4 | 2003 BMW M3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Stability Control |
Not available
|
Optional
|
Electrical
| 2001 Audi S4 | 2003 BMW M3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps) |
120
|
N/A
|
Brakes
| 2001 Audi S4 | 2003 BMW M3 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brake ABS System |
Four-Wheel
|
4-Wheel
|
| Disc - Front (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
10.1 x .867 in
|
12.9 x -TBD- in
|
| Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness |
12.6 x 1.18 in
|
12.8 x -TBD- in
|
| Drum - Rear (Yes or ) |
Not Available
|
Not Available
|
| Disc - Rear (Yes or ) |
Yes
|
Yes
|
| Brake ABS System (Second Line) |
N/A
|
N/A
|
| Brake Type |
Pwr
|
Pwr-Assisted
|