The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS4 Avant (06 - 08) vs. BMW 320i Touring (08 - 12)
€ 73,400

€ 33,400

€ 73,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,400
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Audi RS4 Avant is 2.3 inches longer and 0.1 inches lower.
Audi RS4 Avant
BMW 320i Touring
55.7
71.5
76.1
55.8
71.5
78.3
71.5 in
Width
71.5 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
55.7 in
Height
55.8 in
104.4
180.6
108.7
178.2
180.6 in
Length
178.2 in
104.4 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS4 Avant
BMW 320i Touring
3935 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb

Weight Difference:
617 lb
15.68 %

General
Audi RS4 Avant
BMW 320i Touring
B7 (8E)
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi RS4 Avant
BMW 320i Touring
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
BNS
Engine Code
N43-B20

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
414 hp
at 7800 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Audi RS4 Avant
414 hp
168 hp
BMW 320i Touring
317 lb‑ft
at 5500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Audi RS4 Avant
317 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
BMW 320i Touring
Performance
Audi RS4 Avant
BMW 320i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS4 Avant
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320i Touring
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9.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.75 lb/hp
Audi RS4 Avant
9.5 lb/hp
19.75 lb/hp
BMW 320i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS4 Avant
BMW 320i Touring
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi RS4 Avant
17 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 320i Touring
11 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
290 mi
Range
611 mi
Audi RS4 Avant
290 mi
611 mi
BMW 320i Touring
Environmental Impact
255.7 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).
121.2 kWh
Audi RS4 Avant
255.7 kWh
121.2 kWh
BMW 320i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
521 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS4 Avant
BMW 320i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft









33.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.2 cu ft