The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. BMW 325d Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 38,600

€ 39,200

€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A4 2.7 TDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 6.8 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW 325d.
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
BMW 325d
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
185.2
108.7
178.4
185.2 in
Length
178.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
BMW 325d
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4729 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4530 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.59 %

General
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
BMW 325d
B8 (8K)
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
BMW 325d
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
CAMA, CGKA
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.7 L / 132 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
187 hp
194 hp
BMW 325d
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 325d
Performance
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
BMW 325d
140 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 2.7 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d
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19.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.29 lb/hp
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
19.69 lb/hp
18.29 lb/hp
BMW 325d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
BMW 325d
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
37 mpg
38 mpg
BMW 325d
30 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
631 mi
Range
611 mi
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
631 mi
611 mi
BMW 325d
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).
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).
127.6 kWh
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
131.6 kWh
127.6 kWh
BMW 325d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
BMW 325d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data