The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15) vs. BMW 316d Touring (12 - 15)
€ 39,400

€ 33,300

€ 39,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300
ⓘ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 316d Touring.
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
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
185 in
Length
182 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 316d Touring
3638 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb

Weight Difference:
220 lb
6.05 %

General
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 316d Touring
B8 (8K)
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 316d Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
CGLC
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
175 hp
114 hp
BMW 316d Touring
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
BMW 316d Touring
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 316d Touring
131 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 316d Touring
▶ REPLAY
20.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.97 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
20.79 lb/hp
29.97 lb/hp
BMW 316d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 316d Touring
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
48 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 316d Touring
42 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
799 mi
Range
787 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
799 mi
787 mi
BMW 316d 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).
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
100.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 316d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 316d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 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