The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (08 - 08) vs. BMW 318i Automatic (07 - 08)

€ 43,100
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (08 - 08) Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
€ 29,500
 BMW 318i Automatic (07 - 08) BMW 318i
€ 43,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 18.3 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 0.6 cm taller than the BMW 318i.
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
BMW 318i
1427
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (08 - 08)
1826
2040
1421
Blueprint BMW 318i Automatic (07 - 08)
1817
1989
1826 mm
Width
1817 mm
2040 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1427 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (08 - 08)
2808
4703
Blueprint BMW 318i Automatic (07 - 08)
2760
4520
4703 mm
Length
4520 mm
2808 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
BMW 318i
1765 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
2240 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1910 kg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (08 - 08)
Weight Difference:
300 kg
17 %
BMW 318i Automatic (07 - 08)

General

Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
BMW 318i
B8 (8K)
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
BMW 318i
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
CAPA, CCWA
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
237 bhp
141 bhp
BMW 318i
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
500 NM
190 NM
BMW 318i

Performance

Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
BMW 318i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF

62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318i

▶ REPLAY
7.45 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.39 kg/bhp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
7.45 kg/bhp
10.39 kg/bhp
BMW 318i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
42 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 318i
33 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
64 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
585 mi
Range
611 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
585 mi
611 mi
BMW 318i
Environmental Impact
139.9 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).
121.2 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI DPF
139.9 kWh
121.2 kWh
BMW 318i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
182 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 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
445 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data