The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (15 - 18) vs. BMW 318d Touring xDrive (15 - 18)

€ 46,800
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (15 - 18) Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
€ 41,500
BMW 318d Touring xDrive (15 - 18) BMW 318d Touring
€ 46,800
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 slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI is 3.6 inches longer and 1.2 inches wider.
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
BMW 318d Touring
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (15 - 18)
72.5
79.6
56.5
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring xDrive (15 - 18)
71.3
80
72.5 in
Width
71.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.5 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (15 - 18)
111
186
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring xDrive (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
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4729 lb
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.82 %
BMW 318d Touring xDrive (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
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual 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
128 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d Touring

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
BMW 318d Touring
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
39 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 318d Touring
31 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
591 mi
Range
754 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI
591 mi
754 mi
BMW 318d Touring
Environmental Impact
115.6 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 TFSI
115.6 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 318d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 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
1102 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft