The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI quattro (08 - 11) vs. BMW 330d Touring DPF Automatic (05 - 08)

€ 43,600
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI quattro (08 - 11) Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
€ 43,000
BMW 330d Touring DPF Automatic (05 - 08) BMW 330d Touring DPF
€ 43,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,000

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 7.2 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.7 inches taller than the BMW 330d Touring DPF.
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
BMW 330d Touring DPF
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI quattro (08 - 11)
71.9
80.3
55.8
Blueprint BMW 330d Touring DPF Automatic (05 - 08)
71.5
78.3
71.9 in
Width
71.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.5 in
Height
55.8 in
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI quattro (08 - 11)
110.6
185.2
Blueprint BMW 330d Touring DPF Automatic (05 - 08)
108.7
178
185.2 in
Length
178 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
BMW 330d Touring DPF
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3726 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4751 lb
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI quattro (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.88 %
BMW 330d Touring DPF Automatic (05 - 08)

General

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
BMW 330d Touring DPF
B8 (8K)
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
BMW 330d Touring DPF
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW M57
CALA
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3.2 L / 157 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
261 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
261 hp
228 hp
BMW 330d Touring DPF
243 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
243 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW 330d Touring DPF

Performance

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
BMW 330d Touring DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330d Touring DPF

 REPLAY
14.4 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.34 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
14.4 lb/hp
16.34 lb/hp
BMW 330d Touring DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
BMW 330d Touring DPF
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
26 mpg
31 mpg
BMW 330d Touring DPF
17 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
437 mi
Range
499 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
437 mi
499 mi
BMW 330d Touring DPF
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
156.4 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
172.4 kWh
156.4 kWh
BMW 330d Touring DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
327 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
BMW 330d Touring DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
40.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft