The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18) vs. BMW 318i (15 - 18)

€ 39,200
Audi A4 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18) Audi A4 2.0 TDI
€ 33,400
 BMW 318i (15 - 18) BMW 318i
€ 39,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A4 2.0 TDI is 3.7 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the BMW 318i.
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
BMW 318i
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18)
72.5
79.6
56.3
Blueprint BMW 318i (15 - 18)
71.3
80
72.5 in
Width
71.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.2 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint Audi A4 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18)
111
186.1
Blueprint BMW 318i (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
186.1 in
Length
182.4 in
111 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
BMW 318i
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4354 lb
Audi A4 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
8.68 %
BMW 318i (15 - 18)

General

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
BMW 318i
B9 (8W)
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
BMW 318i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B38
DEUA
Engine Code
B38-B15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
148 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
148 hp
134 hp
BMW 318i
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 318i

Performance

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
BMW 318i
136 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i

▶ REPLAY
24.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.27 lb/hp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
24.05 lb/hp
24.27 lb/hp
BMW 318i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
56 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 318i
47 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
592 mi
Range
731 mi
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
592 mi
731 mi
BMW 318i
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
96.6 kWh
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
86.4 kWh
96.6 kWh
BMW 318i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
BMW 318i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1124 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data