The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18) vs. BMW 320i Touring xDrive (15 - 18)
€ 49,100
€ 42,100
€ 49,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI is 3.6 inches longer and 1.2 inches wider.
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 320i Touring
56.5
72.5
79.6
56.5
71.3
80
72.5 in
Width
71.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.5 in
Height
56.5 in
111
186
110.6
182.4
186 in
Length
182.4 in
111 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 320i Touring
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4795 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.45 %
General
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 320i Touring
B9 (8W)
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 320i Touring
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B48
CSWB
Engine Code
B48-B20

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 5000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
215 hp
181 hp
BMW 320i Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 320i Touring
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 320i Touring
152 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320i Touring
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17.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.4 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
17.79 lb/hp
20.4 lb/hp
BMW 320i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 320i Touring
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
50 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 320i Touring
47 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
767 mi
Range
548 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
767 mi
548 mi
BMW 320i 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).
128.7 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
96.7 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW 320i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 320i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft










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

















