The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI (12 - 13) vs. BMW 320d Touring xDrive Steptronic (19 - ..)
€ 32,800
€ 46,400
€ 32,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,400
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI is 0.4 inches shorter and 0.4 inches lower.
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
BMW 320d Touring
56.5
71.9
80.3
56.9
71.9
81.4
71.9 in
Width
71.9 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
56.5 in
Height
56.9 in
110.6
185
112.2
185.4
185 in
Length
185.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
BMW 320d Touring
3428 lb
Curb Weight
3781 lb
4519 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4971 lb
Weight Difference:
353 lb
9.34 %
General
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
BMW 320d Touring
B8 (8K)
Generation
G21
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
BMW 320d Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW B47
CJEB
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
168 hp
187 hp
BMW 320d Touring
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 320d Touring
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
BMW 320d Touring
138 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320d Touring
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20.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.22 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
20.4 lb/hp
20.22 lb/hp
BMW 320d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
BMW 320d Touring
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
39 mpg
51 mpg
BMW 320d Touring
31 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
642 mi
Range
541 mi
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
642 mi
541 mi
BMW 320d Touring
Environmental Impact
115.6 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).
94.6 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
115.6 kWh
94.6 kWh
BMW 320d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
227 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
BMW 320d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft










40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft


















