The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 18) vs. BMW 330d xDrive Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 51,900
€ 46,500
€ 51,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A4 3.0 TDI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.7 inches longer, an inch wider and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW 330d.
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
BMW 330d
56.2
72.5
79.6
55.9
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
111
186.1
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 330d
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4784 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.58 %
General
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
BMW 330d
B9 (8W)
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
BMW 330d
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N57
CRTC
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
268 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
268 hp
242 hp
BMW 330d
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
443 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
BMW 330d
Performance
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
BMW 330d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 330d
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14.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.71 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
14.27 lb/hp
15.71 lb/hp
BMW 330d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
BMW 330d
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
46 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 330d
42 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
706 mi
Range
557 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
706 mi
557 mi
BMW 330d
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
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).
139.9 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
139.9 kWh
BMW 330d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
BMW 330d
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
