The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. BMW 318d Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 41,700
Audi A4 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) Audi A4 3.2 FSI
€ 40,000
 BMW 318d Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 318d
€ 41,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000

ⓘ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 a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.6 cm shorter, 0.1 cm narrower and 0.8 cm lower than the BMW 318d.
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
BMW 318d
1427
Blueprint Audi A4 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
1826
2040
1435
Blueprint BMW 318d Steptronic (19 - ..)
1827
2068
1826 mm
Width
1827 mm
2040 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2068 mm
1427 mm
Height
1435 mm
Blueprint Audi A4 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
2808
4703
Blueprint BMW 318d Steptronic (19 - ..)
2851
4709
4703 mm
Length
4709 mm
2808 mm
Wheelbase
2851 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 3.2 FSI
BMW 318d
1655 kg
Kerb Weight
1530 kg
2130 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2085 kg
Audi A4 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
125 kg
7.55 %
BMW 318d Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

Audi A4 3.2 FSI
BMW 318d
B8 (8K)
Generation
G20
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A4 3.2 FSI
BMW 318d
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW B47
CALA
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3197 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
261 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
261 bhp
148 bhp
BMW 318d
330 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
330 NM
320 NM
BMW 318d

Performance

Audi A4 3.2 FSI
BMW 318d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.2 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318d

▶ REPLAY
6.34 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.34 kg/bhp
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
6.34 kg/bhp
10.34 kg/bhp
BMW 318d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 3.2 FSI
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
34 mpg
67 mpg
BMW 318d
24 mpg
city
60 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
64 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
40 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
592 mi
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
485 mi
592 mi
BMW 318d
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).
86.4 kWh
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
155.3 kWh
86.4 kWh
BMW 318d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
192 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
131 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 3.2 FSI
BMW 318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data