The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - 19) vs. BMW 318i Touring (15 - 19)
€ 54,100
€ 35,100
€ 54,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A4 Avant 50 TDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.6 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW 318i Touring.
Audi A4 Avant 50 TDI
BMW 318i 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
182.4
186 in
Length
182.4 in
111 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant 50 TDI
BMW 318i Touring
3979 lb
Curb Weight
3406 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4553 lb
Weight Difference:
573 lb
14.4 %
General
Audi A4 Avant 50 TDI
BMW 318i Touring
B9 (8W)
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant 50 TDI
BMW 318i Touring
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B38
DCPC
Engine Code
B38-B15
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
3
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.5 L / 73 cu in
282 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 50 TDI
282 hp
134 hp
BMW 318i Touring
457 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Audi A4 Avant 50 TDI
457 lb‑ft
162 lb‑ft
BMW 318i Touring
Performance
Audi A4 Avant 50 TDI
BMW 318i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 50 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318i Touring
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14.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.42 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 50 TDI
14.11 lb/hp
25.42 lb/hp
BMW 318i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant 50 TDI
BMW 318i Touring
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 50 TDI
41 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
34 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
621 mi
Range
690 mi
Audi A4 Avant 50 TDI
621 mi
690 mi
BMW 318i Touring
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
102.4 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 50 TDI
119.3 kWh
102.4 kWh
BMW 318i Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
299 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant 50 TDI
BMW 318i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
761 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft
