The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 15) vs. BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)

€ 36,700
Audi A4 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 15) Audi A4 2.0 TDI
€ 52,800
 BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) BMW ActiveHybrid 3
€ 36,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,800

ⓘ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 3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the BMW ActiveHybrid 3.
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 15)
71.9
80.3
56.3
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
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
Blueprint Audi A4 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 15)
110.6
185.1
Blueprint BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)
110.6
182
185.1 in
Length
182 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
3726 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4773 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4817 lb
Audi A4 2.0 TDI quattro (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.31 %
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13)

General

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
B8 (8K)
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N55
CJCD, CMFB
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
148 hp
335 hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW ActiveHybrid 3

Performance

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 3

▶ REPLAY
25.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.39 lb/hp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
25.18 lb/hp
11.39 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
50 mpg
40 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
42 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
807 mi
Range
600 mi
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
807 mi
600 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
111.8 kWh
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
96.7 kWh
111.8 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
200 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data