Audi S5 vs. BMW M235

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2026 Audi S5

$63,300

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2016 BMW M235

$44,150

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Highlights

$63,300 Starting MSRP	$44,150 Starting MSRP	- Starting MSRP
Intercooled Turbo Premium Gasoline V-6 Engine Type	Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-6 Engine Type	- Engine Type
20 City / 29 Hwy MPG	19 City / 28 Hwy MPG	- MPG
362 hp Horsepower	320 hp Horsepower	- Horsepower
All Wheel Drive Drive Type	Rear Wheel Drive Drive Type	- Drive Type
5 Seating Capacity	4 Seating Capacity	- Seating Capacity
4 yr / 50,000 mi Basic Warranty	4 yr / 50,000 mi Basic Warranty	- Basic Warranty

Engine

Intercooled Turbo Premium Gasoline V-6 Engine Type	Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-6 Engine Type	- Engine Type
3.0 L/183 Displacement	3.0 L/182 Displacement	- Displacement
362 @ 5500 SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM	320 @ 5800 SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM	- SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
406 @ 1700 SAE Net Torque @ RPM	330 @ 1400 SAE Net Torque @ RPM	- SAE Net Torque @ RPM
7-Speed A/T A/T Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode Transmission Options	M/T 6-Speed M/T 8-Speed A/T A/T Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode Transmission Options	- Transmission Options
20 City / 29 Hwy MPG	19 City / 28 Hwy MPG	- MPG
N/A Total Cooling System Capacity	N/A Total Cooling System Capacity	- Total Cooling System Capacity

Tires & Wheels

P245/40YR19 Front Tire Size	P225/40YR18 Front Tire Size	- Front Tire Size
P245/40YR19 Rear Tire Size	P245/35YR18 Rear Tire Size	- Rear Tire Size
N/A Spare Tire Size	N/A Spare Tire Size	- Spare Tire Size
19 X 8.5 in Front Wheel Size	18 X 7.5 in Front Wheel Size	- Front Wheel Size
19 X 8.5 in Rear Wheel Size	18 X 8 in Rear Wheel Size	- Rear Wheel Size
N/A Spare Wheel Size	N/A Spare Wheel Size	- Spare Wheel Size
Aluminum Front Wheel Material	Aluminum Front Wheel Material	- Front Wheel Material
Aluminum Rear Wheel Material	Aluminum Rear Wheel Material	- Rear Wheel Material
N/A Spare Wheel Material	N/A Spare Wheel Material	- Spare Wheel Material

Suspension

Multi-Link Suspension Type - Front	Strut Suspension Type - Front	- Suspension Type - Front
Multi-Link Suspension Type - Rear	Multi-Link Suspension Type - Rear	- Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-Link Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)	Strut Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)	- Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Multi-Link Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)	Multi-Link Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)	- Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)

Steering

Rack-Pinion Steering Type	Rack-Pinion Steering Type	- Steering Type
N/A Steering Ratio (:1), Overall	N/A Steering Ratio (:1), Overall	- Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
N/A Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)	N/A Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)	- Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
40 ft Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb	36 ft Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb	- Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
N/A Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall	N/A Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall	- Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall

Measurements

5 Passenger Capacity	4 Passenger Capacity	- Passenger Capacity
N/A Passenger Volume	N/A Passenger Volume	- Passenger Volume
40 in Front Head Room	40 in Front Head Room	- Front Head Room
41 in Front Leg Room	42 in Front Leg Room	- Front Leg Room
57 in Front Shoulder Room	54 in Front Shoulder Room	- Front Shoulder Room
N/A Front Hip Room	N/A Front Hip Room	- Front Hip Room
37 in Second Head Room	37 in Second Head Room	- Second Head Room
36 in Second Leg Room	33 in Second Leg Room	- Second Leg Room
55 in Second Shoulder Room	53 in Second Shoulder Room	- Second Shoulder Room
N/A Second Hip Room	N/A Second Hip Room	- Second Hip Room
114 in Wheelbase	106 in Wheelbase	- Wheelbase
190 in Length, Overall	176 in Length, Overall	- Length, Overall
73 in Width, Max w/o mirrors	70 in Width, Max w/o mirrors	- Width, Max w/o mirrors
57 in Height, Overall	55 in Height, Overall	- Height, Overall
N/A Track Width, Front	60 in Track Width, Front	- Track Width, Front
N/A Track Width, Rear	61 in Track Width, Rear	- Track Width, Rear
N/A Min Ground Clearance	N/A Min Ground Clearance	- Min Ground Clearance
N/A Liftover Height	N/A Liftover Height	- Liftover Height
N/A Trunk Volume	14 ft³ Trunk Volume	- Trunk Volume
38 ft³ Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down	- Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down	- Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down
23 ft³ Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up	- Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up	- Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up

Weight & Capacity

4,288 lbs Base Curb Weight	3,535 lbs Base Curb Weight	- Base Curb Weight
N/A Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.	N/A Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.	- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.	N/A Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.	- Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.	N/A Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.	- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.	N/A Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.	- Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
15 gal Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx	14 gal Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx	- Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx	N/A Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx	- Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx

Safety

Standard Stability Control	Standard Stability Control	- Stability Control
Standard Blind Spot Monitor	- Blind Spot Monitor	- Blind Spot Monitor
Standard Rear Cross Traffic Alert	- Rear Cross Traffic Alert	- Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Standard Lane Departure Warning	- Lane Departure Warning	- Lane Departure Warning
Standard Backup Camera	- Backup Camera	- Backup Camera
Standard Automatic Emergency Braking	- Automatic Emergency Braking	- Automatic Emergency Braking

Entertainment

Standard

Bluetooth®

Electrical

N/A Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)	N/A Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)		- Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
N/A Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)	210 Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)		- Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

Brakes

4-Wheel Disc Brake Type	4-Wheel Disc Brake Type	- Brake Type
4-Wheel Brake ABS System	4-Wheel Brake ABS System	- Brake ABS System
N/A Brake ABS System (Second Line)	N/A Brake ABS System (Second Line)	- Brake ABS System (Second Line)
Yes Disc - Front (Yes or )	Yes Disc - Front (Yes or )	- Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes Disc - Rear (Yes or )	Yes Disc - Rear (Yes or )	- Disc - Rear (Yes or )
14 in Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	13 in Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	- Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
14 in Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	14 in Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness	- Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
N/A Drum - Rear (Yes or )	N/A Drum - Rear (Yes or )	- Drum - Rear (Yes or )

FAQ

Which is more fuel efficient, the 2026 Audi S5 or the 2016 BMW M235?

The 2026 Audi S5 is more fuel efficient than the 2016 BMW M235 with 23 MPG combined versus 22 MPG combined.

Which car is cheaper, the 2026 Audi S5 or the 2016 BMW M235?

The 2016 BMW M235 is cheaper than the 2026 Audi S5 with a $44,150 starting MSRP versus a $63,300 starting MSRP.