The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15) vs. BMW 320i xDrive Automatic (12 - 12)

€ 40,500
Audi A4 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15) Audi A4 3.0 TDI
€ 37,900
 BMW 320i xDrive Automatic (12 - 12) BMW 320i
€ 40,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,900

ⓘ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 is 3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the BMW 320i.
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
BMW 320i
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15)
71.9
80.3
56.5
Blueprint BMW 320i xDrive Automatic (12 - 12)
71.3
80
71.9 in
Width
71.3 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.2 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15)
110.6
185.1
Blueprint BMW 320i xDrive Automatic (12 - 12)
110.6
182
185.1 in
Length
182 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
BMW 320i
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4718 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4475 lb
Audi A4 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
5.99 %
BMW 320i xDrive Automatic (12 - 12)

General

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
BMW 320i
B8 (8K)
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
BMW 320i
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N20
CLAB
Engine Code
N20-B20
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 5000 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
201 hp
181 hp
BMW 320i
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 320i

Performance

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
BMW 320i
146 mph
Maximum Speed
143 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 320i

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
BMW 320i
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
48 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 320i
43 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
799 mi
Range
583 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
799 mi
583 mi
BMW 320i
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).
121.2 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
100.7 kWh
121.2 kWh
BMW 320i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
BMW 320i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data