The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (15 - 18) vs. BMW 316d Touring (12 - 15)
€ 53,700
€ 33,300
€ 53,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300
ⓘ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 4 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW 316d Touring.
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 316d Touring
56.5
72.5
79.6
56.3
71.3
80
72.5 in
Width
71.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.5 in
Height
56.3 in
111
186
110.6
182
186 in
Length
182 in
111 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 316d Touring
3902 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
5038 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb
Weight Difference:
485 lb
12.43 %
General
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 316d Touring
B9 (8W)
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 316d Touring
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
CRTC
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
268 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
268 hp
114 hp
BMW 316d Touring
443 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
443 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
BMW 316d Touring
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 316d Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
512 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 316d Touring
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14.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.97 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
14.56 lb/hp
29.97 lb/hp
BMW 316d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 316d Touring
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
44 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 316d Touring
41 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
680 mi
Range
787 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
680 mi
787 mi
BMW 316d Touring
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
92.5 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 316d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 316d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft
