The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (13 - 15) vs. BMW 318i Touring Steptronic (15 - 19)

€ 37,100
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (13 - 15) Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
€ 37,300
BMW 318i Touring Steptronic (15 - 19) BMW 318i Touring
€ 37,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,300

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 318i Touring.
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
BMW 318i Touring
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (13 - 15)
71.9
80.3
56.3
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring Steptronic (15 - 19)
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
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (13 - 15)
110.6
185
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring Steptronic (15 - 19)
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 318i Touring
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4597 lb
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.49 %
BMW 318i Touring Steptronic (15 - 19)

General

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
BMW 318i Touring
B8 (8K)
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
BMW 318i Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B38
CJEB
Engine Code
B38-B15
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
3
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
168 hp
134 hp
BMW 318i Touring
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 318i Touring

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
BMW 318i Touring
134 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

423 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i Touring

 REPLAY
21.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.75 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
21.06 lb/hp
25.75 lb/hp
BMW 318i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
BMW 318i Touring
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
40 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
32 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
664 mi
Range
703 mi
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
664 mi
703 mi
BMW 318i Touring
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
100.4 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
111.8 kWh
100.4 kWh
BMW 318i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
BMW 318i 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