The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS4 (05 - 07) vs. BMW 318i Automatic (08 - 11)
€ 71,700
€ 31,100
€ 71,700
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi RS4 is 5.8 cm longer, 0.1 cm narrower and 0.6 cm lower than the BMW 318i.
Audi RS4
BMW 318i
1415
1816
1933
1421
1817
1989
1816 mm
Width
1817 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1415 mm
Height
1421 mm
2642
4589
2760
4531
4589 mm
Length
4531 mm
2642 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS4
BMW 318i
1725 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg
Weight Difference:
260 kg
15.07 %
General
Audi RS4
BMW 318i
B7 (8E)
Generation
E90
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Audi RS4
BMW 318i
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
BNS
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4163 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
414 bhp
at 7800 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Audi RS4
414 bhp
141 bhp
BMW 318i
430 NM
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
Audi RS4
430 NM
190 NM
BMW 318i
Performance
Audi RS4
BMW 318i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
67 m
0.000 sec
Audi RS4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec
BMW 318i
▶ REPLAY
4.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.39 kg/bhp
Audi RS4
4.17 kg/bhp
10.39 kg/bhp
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS4
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi RS4
21 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 318i
14 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
292 mi
Range
593 mi
Audi RS4
292 mi
593 mi
BMW 318i
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).
125 kWh
Audi RS4
253.8 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 318i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
322 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
155 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS4
BMW 318i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
