The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance (14 - 15)

€ 40,200
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11) Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
€ 36,400
 BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance (14 - 15) BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance
€ 40,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance.
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)
71.9
80.3
56.3
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance (14 - 15)
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
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)
110.6
185.2
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance (14 - 15)
110.6
182
185.2 in
Length
182 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance
3792 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4883 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4464 lb
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
375 lb
9.89 %
BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance (14 - 15)

General

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance
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 2.7 TDI
BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
CAMA, CGKA
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.7 L / 132 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
187 hp
141 hp
BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance
137 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance

▶ REPLAY
20.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.23 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
20.28 lb/hp
24.23 lb/hp
BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
36 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance
31 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
787 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
621 mi
787 mi
BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
133.7 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).
92.5 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
133.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
BMW 318d Touring BluePerformance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 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