The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S4 Avant (05 - 08) vs. BMW 320i Touring Automatic (08 - 12)
€ 57,300
€ 35,500
€ 57,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,500
ⓘ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 Avant is 2.3 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the BMW 320i Touring.
Audi S4 Avant
BMW 320i Touring
56.2
69.8
76.1
55.8
71.5
78.3
69.8 in
Width
71.5 in
76.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
56.2 in
Height
55.8 in
104
180.6
108.7
178.2
180.6 in
Length
178.2 in
104 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S4 Avant
BMW 320i Touring
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3384 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
573 lb
14.48 %
General
Audi S4 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 automatic transmission
Engine
Audi S4 Avant
BMW 320i Touring
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
BBK
Engine Code
N43-B20
5
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
339 hp
at 7000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Audi S4 Avant
339 hp
168 hp
BMW 320i Touring
302 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Audi S4 Avant
302 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
BMW 320i Touring
Performance
Audi S4 Avant
BMW 320i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S4 Avant
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320i Touring
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11.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.14 lb/hp
Audi S4 Avant
11.67 lb/hp
20.14 lb/hp
BMW 320i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S4 Avant
BMW 320i Touring
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Audi S4 Avant
18 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 320i Touring
12 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
292 mi
Range
559 mi
Audi S4 Avant
292 mi
559 mi
BMW 320i Touring
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).
132.6 kWh
Audi S4 Avant
253.8 kWh
132.6 kWh
BMW 320i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
518 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S4 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
