The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF multitronic (07 - 08) vs. BMW 318i Automatic (08 - 11)

€ 37,000
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF multitronic (07 - 08) Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
€ 31,100
 BMW 318i Automatic (08 - 11) BMW 318i
€ 37,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 17.2 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 0.6 cm taller than the BMW 318i.
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
BMW 318i
1427
Blueprint Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF multitronic (07 - 08)
1826
2040
1421
Blueprint BMW 318i Automatic (08 - 11)
1817
1989
1826 mm
Width
1817 mm
2040 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1427 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF multitronic (07 - 08)
2808
4703
Blueprint BMW 318i Automatic (08 - 11)
2760
4531
4703 mm
Length
4531 mm
2808 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
BMW 318i
1670 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
2145 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1910 kg
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF multitronic (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
205 kg
12.28 %
BMW 318i Automatic (08 - 11)

General

Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
BMW 318i
B8 (8K)
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
BMW 318i
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
CAMA, CGKA
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2698 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
187 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
187 bhp
141 bhp
BMW 318i
400 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
400 NM
190 NM
BMW 318i

Performance

Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
BMW 318i
140 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318i

▶ REPLAY
8.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.39 kg/bhp
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
8.93 kg/bhp
10.39 kg/bhp
BMW 318i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
44 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 318i
36 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
631 mi
Range
593 mi
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
631 mi
593 mi
BMW 318i
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
125 kWh
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
131.6 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 318i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
BMW 318i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data