The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. BMW 318d Touring DPF (07 - 08)
€ 43,400

€ 31,600

€ 43,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 18.3 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 1.8 cm taller than the BMW 318d Touring DPF.
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
BMW 318d Touring DPF
1436
1826
2040
1418
1817
1989
1826 mm
Width
1817 mm
2040 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1436 mm
Height
1418 mm
2808
4703
2760
4520
4703 mm
Length
4520 mm
2808 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
BMW 318d Touring DPF
1665 kg
Kerb Weight
1580 kg
2160 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2045 kg

Weight Difference:
85 kg
5.11 %

General
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
BMW 318d Touring DPF
B8 (8K)
Generation
E91
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
BMW 318d Touring DPF
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
CALA
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3197 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
261 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
261 bhp
141 bhp
BMW 318d Touring DPF
330 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
330 NM
300 NM
BMW 318d Touring DPF
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
BMW 318d Touring DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
133 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318d Touring DPF
▶ REPLAY
6.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.21 kg/bhp
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
6.38 kg/bhp
11.21 kg/bhp
BMW 318d Touring DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
BMW 318d Touring DPF
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
34 mpg
59 mpg
BMW 318d Touring DPF
24 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
64 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
473 mi
Range
790 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
473 mi
790 mi
BMW 318d Touring DPF
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).
98.8 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
159.2 kWh
98.8 kWh
BMW 318d Touring DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
197 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
125 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
BMW 318d Touring DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
490 L
Boot Capacity
460 L











1430 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1385 L