The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. BMW 318i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)

€ 38,900
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11) Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
€ 32,900
 BMW 318i Touring Automatic (08 - 12) BMW 318i Touring
€ 38,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,900

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.9 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the BMW 318i Touring.
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
BMW 318i Touring
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11)
71.9
80.3
55.8
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)
71.5
78.3
71.9 in
Width
71.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.5 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11)
110.6
185.2
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)
108.7
178.2
185.2 in
Length
178.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
BMW 318i Touring
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
4630 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4409 lb
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
4.35 %
BMW 318i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)

General

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
BMW 318i Touring
B8 (8K)
Generation
E91
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
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
BMW 318i Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
CAEB, CDNC
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
208 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
208 hp
141 hp
BMW 318i Touring
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
258 lb‑ft
140 lb‑ft
BMW 318i Touring

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
BMW 318i Touring
144 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

472 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i Touring

▶ REPLAY
17.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
17.01 lb/hp
24 lb/hp
BMW 318i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
BMW 318i Touring
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
32 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
24 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
553 mi
Range
575 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
553 mi
575 mi
BMW 318i Touring
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
128.7 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
138.2 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW 318i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
BMW 318i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft