The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) vs. BMW 335d Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)
€ 46,600

€ 54,300

€ 46,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI is 2.6 inches longer and 0.6 inches wider.
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
BMW 335d Touring
56.5
71.9
80.3
56.5
71.3
80
71.9 in
Width
71.3 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.5 in
Height
56.5 in
110.6
185
110.6
182.4
185 in
Length
182.4 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
BMW 335d Touring
3946 lb
Curb Weight
3902 lb
5038 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4949 lb

Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.11 %

General
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
BMW 335d Touring
B8 (8K)
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
BMW 335d Touring
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N57
CMUA
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
268 hp
at 4780 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
268 hp
309 hp
BMW 335d Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 2150 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
295 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
BMW 335d Touring
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
BMW 335d Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 335d Touring
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14.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.63 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
14.72 lb/hp
12.63 lb/hp
BMW 335d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
BMW 335d Touring
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
28 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 335d Touring
21 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
466 mi
Range
633 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
466 mi
633 mi
BMW 335d Touring
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
115.2 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
159.2 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 335d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TFSI
BMW 335d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft












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