The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S4 (05 - 07) vs. BMW 330i (08 - 11)
€ 55,600
€ 40,700
€ 55,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi S4 is 2.2 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW 330i.
Audi S4
BMW 330i
56.2
69.8
76.1
55.9
71.5
78.3
69.8 in
Width
71.5 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.2 in
Height
55.9 in
104
180.6
108.7
178.4
180.6 in
Length
178.4 in
104 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S4
BMW 330i
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4872 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
408 lb
10.67 %
General
Audi S4
BMW 330i
B7 (8E)
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
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 S4
BMW 330i
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
BBK
Engine Code
N53-B30
5
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
339 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Audi S4
339 hp
268 hp
BMW 330i
302 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Audi S4
302 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 330i
Performance
Audi S4
BMW 330i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 330i
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11.28 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.75 lb/hp
Audi S4
11.28 lb/hp
12.75 lb/hp
BMW 330i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S4
BMW 330i
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Audi S4
18 mpg
32 mpg
BMW 330i
12 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
295 mi
Range
529 mi
Audi S4
295 mi
529 mi
BMW 330i
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).
140.2 kWh
Audi S4
252 kWh
140.2 kWh
BMW 330i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
517 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S4
BMW 330i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
992 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
