The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 3.0 TDI (12 - 15) vs. BMW 320i Automatic (08 - 11)

€ 38,300
Audi A4 3.0 TDI (12 - 15) Audi A4 3.0 TDI
€ 33,800
BMW 320i Automatic (08 - 11) BMW 320i
€ 38,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A4 3.0 TDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 6.7 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW 320i.
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
BMW 320i
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI (12 - 15)
71.9
80.3
55.9
Blueprint BMW 320i Automatic (08 - 11)
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
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI (12 - 15)
110.6
185.1
Blueprint BMW 320i Automatic (08 - 11)
108.7
178.4
185.1 in
Length
178.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
BMW 320i
3638 lb
Curb Weight
3252 lb
4685 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4233 lb
Audi A4 3.0 TDI (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
386 lb
10.61 %
BMW 320i Automatic (08 - 11)

General

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
BMW 320i
B8 (8K)
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
BMW 320i
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
CLAB
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
201 hp
168 hp
BMW 320i
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
BMW 320i

Performance

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
BMW 320i
152 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320i

 REPLAY
18.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.36 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
18.1 lb/hp
19.36 lb/hp
BMW 320i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
46 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 320i
37 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
767 mi
Range
575 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
767 mi
575 mi
BMW 320i
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
128.7 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW 320i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
BMW 320i
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