The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF quattro (07 - 08) vs. BMW 318i (15 - 18)
€ 41,000
€ 33,400
€ 41,000
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 a little. The Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF is 7 cm longer, 1.5 cm wider and 0.2 cm lower than the BMW 318i.
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
BMW 318i
1427
1826
2040
1429
1811
2031
1826 mm
Width
1811 mm
2040 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1427 mm
Height
1429 mm
2808
4703
2810
4633
4703 mm
Length
4633 mm
2808 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
BMW 318i
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1475 kg
2205 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1975 kg
Weight Difference:
255 kg
14.74 %
General
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
BMW 318i
B8 (8K)
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
BMW 318i
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B38
CAPA, CCWA
Engine Code
B38-B15
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
3
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
1499 CC
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
237 bhp
134 bhp
BMW 318i
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
500 NM
220 NM
BMW 318i
Performance
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
BMW 318i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
BMW 318i
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7.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.01 kg/bhp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
7.3 kg/bhp
11.01 kg/bhp
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
43 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 318i
32 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
64 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
603 mi
Range
731 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
603 mi
731 mi
BMW 318i
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
96.6 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
135.8 kWh
96.6 kWh
BMW 318i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
172 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
BMW 318i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
500 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
