The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. BMW 325i (08 - 11)
€ 29,300
€ 36,400
€ 29,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A4 1.8 TFSI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 6.8 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW 325i.
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
BMW 325i
56.2
71.9
80.3
55.9
71.5
78.3
71.9 in
Width
71.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.2 in
Height
55.9 in
110.6
185.2
108.7
178.4
185.2 in
Length
178.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
BMW 325i
3373 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4420 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4299 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.63 %
General
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
BMW 325i
B8 (8K)
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
BMW 325i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
CABA, CDHA
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
118 hp
at 3650 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
118 hp
215 hp
BMW 325i
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
170 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 325i
Performance
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
BMW 325i
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325i
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28.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.43 lb/hp
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
28.58 lb/hp
15.43 lb/hp
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
33 mpg
33 mpg
BMW 325i
25 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
561 mi
Range
544 mi
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
561 mi
544 mi
BMW 325i
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
136.5 kWh
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
136.5 kWh
136.5 kWh
BMW 325i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
BMW 325i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
