The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI quattro (16 - 18) vs. BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (15 - 18)

€ 44,500
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI quattro (16 - 18) Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
€ 41,100
BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (15 - 18) BMW 318d Touring
€ 44,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,100

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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.6 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW 318d Touring.
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
BMW 318d Touring
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI quattro (16 - 18)
72.5
79.6
56.3
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (15 - 18)
71.3
80
72.5 in
Width
71.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.5 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI quattro (16 - 18)
111
186
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (15 - 18)
110.6
182.4
186 in
Length
182.4 in
111 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
BMW 318d Touring
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4762 lb
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI quattro (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.62 %
BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (15 - 18)

General

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
BMW 318d Touring
B9 (8W)
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
BMW 318d Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B47
CYRB
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
249 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
249 hp
148 hp
BMW 318d Touring
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
273 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 318d Touring

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
BMW 318d Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d Touring

 REPLAY
14.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.76 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
14.21 lb/hp
23.76 lb/hp
BMW 318d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
BMW 318d Touring
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
36 mpg
57 mpg
BMW 318d Touring
28 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
546 mi
Range
864 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
546 mi
864 mi
BMW 318d Touring
Environmental Impact
125 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).
84.3 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
125 kWh
84.3 kWh
BMW 318d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
BMW 318d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft