The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (08 - 08) vs. BMW 316d Touring Steptronic (18 - 19)
€ 44,700

€ 39,800

€ 44,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF 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 316d Touring.
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
BMW 316d Touring
56.5
71.9
80.3
56.3
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
110.6
185.2
110.6
182.4
185.2 in
Length
182.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
BMW 316d Touring
3990 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
5082 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4773 lb

Weight Difference:
364 lb
9.12 %

General
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
BMW 316d Touring
B8 (8K)
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
BMW 316d Touring
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
CAPA, CCWA
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
237 hp
114 hp
BMW 316d Touring
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
369 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 316d Touring
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
BMW 316d Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
515 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 316d Touring
▶ REPLAY
16.84 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
31.82 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
16.84 lb/hp
31.82 lb/hp
BMW 316d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
BMW 316d Touring
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
51 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
33 mpg
51 mpg
BMW 316d Touring
26 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
552 mi
Range
770 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
552 mi
770 mi
BMW 316d Touring
Environmental Impact
148.1 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).
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).
94.6 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
148.1 kWh
94.6 kWh
BMW 316d Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
BMW 316d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft












40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft