The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18) vs. BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (19 - ..)

€ 46,700
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18) Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 41,600
BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 318d Touring
€ 46,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,600

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI is just 0.6 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the BMW 318d Touring.
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 318d Touring
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18)
72.5
79.6
56.7
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (19 - ..)
71.9
81.4
72.5 in
Width
71.9 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
56.5 in
Height
56.7 in
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18)
111
186
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (19 - ..)
112.2
185.4
186 in
Length
185.4 in
111 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 318d Touring
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3660 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4806 lb
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.6 %
BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (19 - ..)

General

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 318d Touring
B9 (8W)
Generation
G21
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 318d Touring
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW B47
CSWB
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
215 hp
148 hp
BMW 318d Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 318d Touring

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 318d Touring
152 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d Touring

 REPLAY
17.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.73 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
17.13 lb/hp
24.73 lb/hp
BMW 318d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 318d Touring
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
53 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 318d Touring
48 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
14.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
762 mi
Range
565 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
762 mi
565 mi
BMW 318d Touring
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
90.4 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
90.4 kWh
90.4 kWh
BMW 318d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 318d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft