The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI (14 - 15) vs. BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (12 - 15)

€ 38,700
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI (14 - 15) Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
€ 37,400
BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (12 - 15) BMW 318d Touring
€ 38,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,400

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the BMW 318d Touring.
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 318d Touring
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI (14 - 15)
71.9
80.3
56.3
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (12 - 15)
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 2.0 TDI (14 - 15)
110.6
185
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (12 - 15)
110.6
182
185 in
Length
182 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 318d Touring
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4773 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4508 lb
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI (14 - 15)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
5.98 %
BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (12 - 15)

General

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 318d Touring
B8 (8K)
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 318d Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
CNHA
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
187 hp
141 hp
BMW 318d Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 318d Touring

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 318d Touring
144 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d Touring

 REPLAY
19.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.55 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
19.69 lb/hp
24.55 lb/hp
BMW 318d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 318d Touring
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
50 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 318d Touring
42 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
833 mi
Range
787 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
833 mi
787 mi
BMW 318d Touring
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
92.5 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
96.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 318d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 318d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft