The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 1.4 TFSI (15 - 18) vs. BMW 318d Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 34,300
€ 33,500
€ 34,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A4 1.4 TFSI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.7 inches longer, an inch wider and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW 318d.
Audi A4 1.4 TFSI
BMW 318d
56.2
72.5
79.6
55.9
71.5
78.3
72.5 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.2 in
Height
55.9 in
111
186.1
108.7
178.4
186.1 in
Length
178.4 in
111 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 1.4 TFSI
BMW 318d
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4167 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb
Weight Difference:
276 lb
8.24 %
General
Audi A4 1.4 TFSI
BMW 318d
B9 (8W)
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 1.4 TFSI
BMW 318d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
CVNA
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.4 L / 69 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A4 1.4 TFSI
148 hp
141 hp
BMW 318d
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 1.4 TFSI
184 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
BMW 318d
Performance
Audi A4 1.4 TFSI
BMW 318d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 1.4 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318d
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20.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.77 lb/hp
Audi A4 1.4 TFSI
20.78 lb/hp
23.77 lb/hp
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 1.4 TFSI
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Audi A4 1.4 TFSI
44 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 318d
35 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
633 mi
Range
677 mi
Audi A4 1.4 TFSI
633 mi
677 mi
BMW 318d
Environmental Impact
100.4 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
115.2 kWh
Audi A4 1.4 TFSI
100.4 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 318d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 1.4 TFSI
BMW 318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
