The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. BMW 318d DPF (05 - 07)
€ 41,700

€ 29,500

€ 41,700
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 3.2 FSI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 18.3 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 0.6 cm taller than the BMW 318d DPF.
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
BMW 318d DPF
1427
1826
2040
1421
1817
1989
1826 mm
Width
1817 mm
2040 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1427 mm
Height
1421 mm
2808
4703
2760
4520
4703 mm
Length
4520 mm
2808 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
BMW 318d DPF
1655 kg
Kerb Weight
1505 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1950 kg

Weight Difference:
150 kg
9.06 %

General
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
BMW 318d DPF
B8 (8K)
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
BMW 318d DPF
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M47
CALA
Engine Code
M47-D20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3197 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
261 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
120 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
261 bhp
120 bhp
BMW 318d DPF
330 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
330 NM
280 NM
BMW 318d DPF
Performance
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
BMW 318d DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.2 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318d DPF
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6.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.54 kg/bhp
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
6.34 kg/bhp
12.54 kg/bhp
BMW 318d DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
BMW 318d DPF
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
34 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 318d DPF
24 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
64 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
485 mi
Range
677 mi
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
485 mi
677 mi
BMW 318d DPF
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
115.2 kWh
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
155.3 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 318d DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
192 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
150 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
BMW 318d DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
460 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data