The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15) vs. BMW 320d (10 - 11)

€ 40,500
Audi A4 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15) Audi A4 3.0 TDI
€ 34,300
 BMW 320d (10 - 11) BMW 320d
€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,300

ⓘ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 320d.
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
BMW 320d
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15)
71.9
80.3
55.9
Blueprint BMW 320d (10 - 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 multitronic (12 - 15)
110.6
185.1
Blueprint BMW 320d (10 - 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 320d
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4277 lb
Audi A4 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
375 lb
10.22 %
BMW 320d (10 - 11)

General

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
BMW 320d
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 manual transmission

Engine

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
BMW 320d
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
CLAB
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
201 hp
181 hp
BMW 320d
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 320d

Performance

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
BMW 320d
146 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

325 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d

▶ REPLAY
18.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.21 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
18.26 lb/hp
18.21 lb/hp
BMW 320d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
BMW 320d
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
48 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 320d
43 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
799 mi
Range
807 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
799 mi
807 mi
BMW 320d
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
96.7 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
100.7 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 320d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
BMW 320d
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