The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S4 (05 - 07) vs. BMW 318d BluePerformance (14 - 15)
€ 55,600
€ 34,900
€ 55,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi S4 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.5 inches shorter, 1.5 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the BMW 318d BluePerformance.
Audi S4
BMW 318d BluePerformance
56.2
69.8
76.1
56.3
71.3
80
69.8 in
Width
71.3 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
56.2 in
Height
56.3 in
104
180.6
110.6
182
180.6 in
Length
182 in
104 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S4
BMW 318d BluePerformance
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
551 lb
14.41 %
General
Audi S4
BMW 318d BluePerformance
B7 (8E)
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi S4
BMW 318d BluePerformance
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
BBK
Engine Code
N47-D20
5
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
339 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi S4
339 hp
141 hp
BMW 318d BluePerformance
302 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi S4
302 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 318d BluePerformance
Performance
Audi S4
BMW 318d BluePerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
132 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318d BluePerformance
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11.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.22 lb/hp
Audi S4
11.28 lb/hp
23.22 lb/hp
BMW 318d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S4
BMW 318d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi S4
18 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 318d BluePerformance
12 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
295 mi
Range
824 mi
Audi S4
295 mi
824 mi
BMW 318d BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
252 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).
88.5 kWh
Audi S4
252 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 318d BluePerformance
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
517 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S4
BMW 318d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
