The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (13 - 15) vs. BMW 318d Touring xDrive (15 - 18)

€ 37,300
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (13 - 15) Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
€ 41,500
BMW 318d Touring xDrive (15 - 18) BMW 318d Touring
€ 37,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,500

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI is 2.6 inches longer and 0.6 inches wider.
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 318d Touring
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (13 - 15)
71.9
80.3
56.5
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring xDrive (15 - 18)
71.3
80
71.9 in
Width
71.3 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.5 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (13 - 15)
110.6
185
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring xDrive (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
185 in
Length
182.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 318d Touring
3638 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4729 lb
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.3 %
BMW 318d Touring xDrive (15 - 18)

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
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual 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 B47
CJCD, CMFB
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
148 hp
148 hp
BMW 318d Touring
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 318d Touring

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 318d Touring
124 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d Touring

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 318d Touring
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
48 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 318d Touring
42 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
799 mi
Range
754 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
799 mi
754 mi
BMW 318d Touring
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
96.7 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
100.7 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 318d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 318d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft