The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18) vs. BMW 325d (08 - 10)

€ 47,200
Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18) Audi A4 3.0 TDI
€ 37,100
 BMW 325d (08 - 10) BMW 325d
€ 47,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,100

ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.7 inches longer, an inch wider and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW 325d.
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
BMW 325d
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
72.5
79.6
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325d (08 - 10)
71.5
78.3
72.5 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.2 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
111
186.1
Blueprint BMW 325d (08 - 10)
108.7
178.4
186.1 in
Length
178.4 in
111 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
BMW 325d
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3527 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4508 lb
Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.59 %
BMW 325d (08 - 10)

General

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
BMW 325d
B9 (8W)
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
BMW 325d
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW M57
CSWB
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
215 hp
194 hp
BMW 325d
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 325d

Performance

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
BMW 325d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d

▶ REPLAY
17.38 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.18 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
17.38 lb/hp
18.18 lb/hp
BMW 325d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
BMW 325d
Fuel Economy
51 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
51 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 325d
48 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
784 mi
Range
665 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
784 mi
665 mi
BMW 325d
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
117.3 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
94.6 kWh
117.3 kWh
BMW 325d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
BMW 325d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data