The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 40 TDI S tronic (18 - 19) vs. BMW 318d (19 - ..)

€ 42,200
Audi A4 40 TDI S tronic (18 - 19) Audi A4 40 TDI
€ 37,900
 BMW 318d (19 - ..) BMW 318d
€ 42,200
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

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Audi A4 40 TDI is just 0.7 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the BMW 318d.
Audi A4 40 TDI
BMW 318d
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 40 TDI S tronic (18 - 19)
72.5
79.6
56.5
Blueprint BMW 318d (19 - ..)
71.9
81.4
72.5 in
Width
71.9 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
56.2 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Audi A4 40 TDI S tronic (18 - 19)
111
186.1
Blueprint BMW 318d (19 - ..)
112.2
185.4
186.1 in
Length
185.4 in
111 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 40 TDI
BMW 318d
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4575 lb
Audi A4 40 TDI S tronic (18 - 19)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.25 %
BMW 318d (19 - ..)

General

Audi A4 40 TDI
BMW 318d
B9 (8W)
Generation
G20
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A4 40 TDI
BMW 318d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW B47
DESA, DETA
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Audi A4 40 TDI
187 hp
148 hp
BMW 318d
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A4 40 TDI
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 318d

Performance

Audi A4 40 TDI
BMW 318d
150 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 40 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d

▶ REPLAY
18.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.64 lb/hp
Audi A4 40 TDI
18.33 lb/hp
22.64 lb/hp
BMW 318d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 40 TDI
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi A4 40 TDI
55 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 318d
48 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
578 mi
Range
578 mi
Audi A4 40 TDI
578 mi
578 mi
BMW 318d
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
88.5 kWh
Audi A4 40 TDI
88.5 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 318d
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
224 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 40 TDI
BMW 318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data