The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 15) vs. BMW 316d (09 - 11)
€ 35,400
€ 29,800
€ 35,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,800
ⓘ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 6.7 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW 316d.
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
BMW 316d
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
185.1
108.7
178.4
185.1 in
Length
178.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
BMW 316d
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4233 lb
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.52 %
General
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
BMW 316d
B8 (8K)
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
BMW 316d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
CJEB
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
168 hp
114 hp
BMW 316d
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
BMW 316d
Performance
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
BMW 316d
140 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 316d
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20.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.53 lb/hp
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
20.27 lb/hp
28.53 lb/hp
BMW 316d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
BMW 316d
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
41 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 316d
33 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
687 mi
Range
843 mi
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
687 mi
843 mi
BMW 316d
Environmental Impact
108 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).
92.5 kWh
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
108 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 316d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
BMW 316d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
