The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI (12 - 15) vs. BMW 316d Touring (15 - 18)
€ 30,600
€ 37,000
€ 30,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.6 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the BMW 316d Touring.
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
BMW 316d Touring
56.5
71.9
80.3
56.3
71.3
80
71.9 in
Width
71.3 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.5 in
Height
56.3 in
110.6
185
110.6
182.4
185 in
Length
182.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
BMW 316d Touring
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.32 %
General
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
BMW 316d Touring
B8 (8K)
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
BMW 316d Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
CABA, CDHA
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 3650 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
118 hp
114 hp
BMW 316d Touring
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
170 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 316d Touring
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
BMW 316d Touring
124 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
492 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 316d Touring
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29.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.36 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
29.24 lb/hp
30.36 lb/hp
BMW 316d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
BMW 316d Touring
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
36 mpg
57 mpg
BMW 316d Touring
27 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
593 mi
Range
864 mi
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
593 mi
864 mi
BMW 316d Touring
Environmental Impact
125 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).
84.3 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
125 kWh
84.3 kWh
BMW 316d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
BMW 316d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft
