The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. BMW 325d Touring Steptronic (15 - 16)

€ 40,200
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11) Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
€ 45,000
BMW 325d Touring Steptronic (15 - 16) BMW 325d Touring
€ 40,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,000

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 a little bigger in every dimension. It's 2.8 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the BMW 325d Touring.
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
BMW 325d Touring
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)
71.9
80.3
56.3
Blueprint BMW 325d Touring Steptronic (15 - 16)
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 325d Touring Steptronic (15 - 16)
110.6
182.4
185.2 in
Length
182.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
BMW 325d Touring
3792 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4883 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4674 lb
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.93 %
BMW 325d Touring Steptronic (15 - 16)

General

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
BMW 325d 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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
BMW 325d Touring
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
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
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
187 hp
215 hp
BMW 325d Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
295 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 325d Touring

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
BMW 325d Touring
137 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d Touring

 REPLAY
20.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.77 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
20.28 lb/hp
16.77 lb/hp
BMW 325d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
BMW 325d Touring
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
36 mpg
49 mpg
BMW 325d Touring
31 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
738 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
621 mi
738 mi
BMW 325d Touring
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).
98.8 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
133.7 kWh
98.8 kWh
BMW 325d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI
BMW 325d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft