The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 15) vs. BMW 325d Touring Automatic (10 - 12)

€ 48,200
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 15) Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 41,700
 BMW 325d Touring Automatic (10 - 12) BMW 325d Touring
€ 48,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,700

ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 6.8 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the BMW 325d Touring.
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 325d Touring
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 15)
71.9
80.3
55.8
Blueprint BMW 325d Touring Automatic (10 - 12)
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
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 15)
110.6
185
Blueprint BMW 325d Touring Automatic (10 - 12)
108.7
178.2
185 in
Length
178.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 325d Touring
3968 lb
Curb Weight
3704 lb
5060 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4729 lb
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
6.68 %
BMW 325d Touring Automatic (10 - 12)

General

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 325d Touring
B8 (8K)
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 325d Touring
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW M57
CDUC, CKVC
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3750 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
242 hp
201 hp
BMW 325d Touring
369 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
BMW 325d Touring

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 325d Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d Touring

▶ REPLAY
16.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.43 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
16.4 lb/hp
18.43 lb/hp
BMW 325d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 325d Touring
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
40 mpg
38 mpg
BMW 325d Touring
34 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
642 mi
Range
611 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
642 mi
611 mi
BMW 325d Touring
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
127.6 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
121.3 kWh
127.6 kWh
BMW 325d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 325d Touring
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