The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15) vs. BMW 320d Touring DPF Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 42,200

€ 36,100

€ 42,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,100
ⓘ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 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the BMW 320d Touring DPF.
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 320d Touring DPF
56.5
71.9
80.3
55.8
71.5
78.3
71.9 in
Width
71.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.5 in
Height
55.8 in
110.6
185
108.7
178
185 in
Length
178 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 320d Touring DPF
3781 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.01 %

General
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 320d Touring DPF
B8 (8K)
Generation
E91
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 320d Touring DPF
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M47
CLAB
Engine Code
M47-D20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
201 hp
161 hp
BMW 320d Touring DPF
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
BMW 320d Touring DPF
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 320d Touring DPF
143 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d Touring DPF
▶ REPLAY
18.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.84 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
18.81 lb/hp
21.84 lb/hp
BMW 320d Touring DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 320d Touring DPF
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
46 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 320d Touring DPF
41 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
767 mi
Range
549 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
767 mi
549 mi
BMW 320d Touring DPF
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
141.9 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW 320d Touring DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 320d Touring DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft











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