The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS4 Avant tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. BMW 316d Touring (12 - 15)
€ 81,400

€ 33,300

€ 81,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi RS4 Avant is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 6.2 inches longer, 2.2 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 316d Touring.
Audi RS4 Avant
BMW 316d Touring
56.6
73.5
79.6
56.3
71.3
80
73.5 in
Width
71.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.6 in
Height
56.3 in
111.3
188.3
110.6
182
188.3 in
Length
182 in
111.3 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS4 Avant
BMW 316d Touring
4012 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4464 lb

Weight Difference:
595 lb
14.83 %

General
Audi RS4 Avant
BMW 316d Touring
B9 (8W)
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi RS4 Avant
BMW 316d Touring
V6 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
DECA
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.9 L / 142 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
444 hp
at 5700 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi RS4 Avant
444 hp
114 hp
BMW 316d Touring
443 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi RS4 Avant
443 lb‑ft
192 lb‑ft
BMW 316d Touring
Performance
Audi RS4 Avant
BMW 316d Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
4.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
187 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 316d Touring
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9.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
29.97 lb/hp
Audi RS4 Avant
9.04 lb/hp
29.97 lb/hp
BMW 316d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS4 Avant
BMW 316d Touring
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Audi RS4 Avant
26 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 316d Touring
19 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
391 mi
Range
787 mi
Audi RS4 Avant
391 mi
787 mi
BMW 316d Touring
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
92.5 kWh
Audi RS4 Avant
174.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 316d Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
348 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS4 Avant
BMW 316d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1168 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.3 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft










42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft