The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 2.0 TDI (12 - 15) vs. BMW 318d (15 - 18)
€ 31,300
€ 37,300
€ 31,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A4 2.0 TDI is 2.7 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the BMW 318d.
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
BMW 318d
56.2
71.9
80.3
56.3
71.3
80
71.9 in
Width
71.3 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.2 in
Height
56.3 in
110.6
185.1
110.6
182.4
185.1 in
Length
182.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
BMW 318d
3439 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4486 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.52 %
General
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
BMW 318d
B8 (8K)
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
BMW 318d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
CAGC, CJCC
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
118 hp
148 hp
BMW 318d
214 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
214 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 318d
Performance
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
BMW 318d
127 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318d
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29.14 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.42 lb/hp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
29.14 lb/hp
22.42 lb/hp
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
52 mpg
59 mpg
BMW 318d
44 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
870 mi
Range
885 mi
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
870 mi
885 mi
BMW 318d
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
82.2 kWh
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
92.5 kWh
82.2 kWh
BMW 318d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
BMW 318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
