The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS4 (05 - 07) vs. BMW 316i (12 - 15)
€ 71,700
€ 28,500
€ 71,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,500
ⓘ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. The Audi RS4 is 3.5 cm shorter, 0.5 cm wider and 1.4 cm lower than the BMW 316i.
Audi RS4
BMW 316i
1415
1816
1933
1429
1811
2031
1816 mm
Width
1811 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1415 mm
Height
1429 mm
2642
4589
2810
4624
4589 mm
Length
4624 mm
2642 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS4
BMW 316i
1725 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1935 kg
Weight Difference:
265 kg
15.36 %
General
Audi RS4
BMW 316i
B7 (8E)
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi RS4
BMW 316i
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N13
BNS
Engine Code
N13-B16
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4163 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
414 bhp
at 7800 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4350 rpm
Audi RS4
414 bhp
134 bhp
BMW 316i
430 NM
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1350 rpm
Audi RS4
430 NM
220 NM
BMW 316i
Performance
Audi RS4
BMW 316i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec
Audi RS4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
BMW 316i
▶ REPLAY
4.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.9 kg/bhp
Audi RS4
4.17 kg/bhp
10.9 kg/bhp
BMW 316i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS4
BMW 316i
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Audi RS4
21 mpg
49 mpg
BMW 316i
14 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
292 mi
Range
642 mi
Audi RS4
292 mi
642 mi
BMW 316i
Environmental Impact
253.8 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).
109.9 kWh
Audi RS4
253.8 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 316i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
322 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS4
BMW 316i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
