The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A4 Avant g-tron S tronic (Natural Gas) (17 - 18) vs. BMW 318d Touring DPF (06 - 07)
€ 44,500
€ 31,100
€ 44,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A4 Avant g-tron is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.1 inches longer, an inch wider and 0.6 inches taller than the BMW 318d Touring DPF.
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
BMW 318d Touring DPF
56.5
72.5
79.6
55.8
71.5
78.3
72.5 in
Width
71.5 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.5 in
Height
55.8 in
111
186
108.7
178
186 in
Length
178 in
111 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
BMW 318d Touring DPF
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3483 lb
4707 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4508 lb
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.38 %
General
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
BMW 318d Touring DPF
B9 (8W)
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Natural Gas (CNG)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
BMW 318d Touring DPF
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M47
CVLA
Engine Code
M47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4450 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
168 hp
120 hp
BMW 318d Touring DPF
199 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
199 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
BMW 318d Touring DPF
Performance
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
BMW 318d Touring DPF
137 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318d Touring DPF
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21.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.03 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
21.92 lb/hp
29.03 lb/hp
BMW 318d Touring DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
BMW 318d Touring DPF
Fuel Economy
13.8 lb✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
41 mpg
( 45 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
6 MPGe
45 MPGe
BMW 318d Touring DPF
18.1 lb
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
42 lb
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
303 mi
Range
654 mi
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
303 mi
654 mi
BMW 318d Touring DPF
Environmental Impact
28.6 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).
119.3 kWh
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
28.6 kWh
119.3 kWh
BMW 318d Touring DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
167 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
BMW 318d Touring DPF
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
11.8 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
40.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft
