The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18) vs. BMW 320d Touring Automatic (10 - 12)
€ 49,100

€ 38,200

€ 49,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,200
ⓘ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 7.8 inches longer, an inch wider and 0.6 inches taller than the BMW 320d Touring.
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 320d Touring
56.5
72.5
79.6
55.8
71.5
78.3
72.5 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.5 in
Height
55.8 in
111
186
108.7
178.2
186 in
Length
178.2 in
111 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 320d Touring
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
8.08 %

General
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 320d Touring
B9 (8W)
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 320d Touring
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
CSWB
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
215 hp
181 hp
BMW 320d Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 320d Touring
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 320d Touring
152 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 320d Touring
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17.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.43 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
17.79 lb/hp
19.43 lb/hp
BMW 320d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 320d Touring
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
50 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 320d Touring
47 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
767 mi
Range
702 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
767 mi
702 mi
BMW 320d Touring
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
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).
111 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
96.7 kWh
111 kWh
BMW 320d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 320d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft









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