The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S4 Avant (09 - 11) vs. BMW 325i Touring (08 - 12)
€ 53,800
€ 38,200
€ 53,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi S4 Avant is 7.5 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the BMW 325i Touring.
Audi S4 Avant
BMW 325i Touring
55.7
71.9
80.3
55.8
71.5
78.3
71.9 in
Width
71.5 in
80.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
55.7 in
Height
55.8 in
110.7
185.7
108.7
178.2
185.7 in
Length
178.2 in
110.7 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S4 Avant
BMW 325i Touring
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
5016 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb
Weight Difference:
430 lb
10.96 %
General
Audi S4 Avant
BMW 325i Touring
B8 (8K)
Generation
E91
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade 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 Avant
BMW 325i Touring
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
CAKA, CCBA
Engine Code
N53-B30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
328 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Audi S4 Avant
328 hp
215 hp
BMW 325i Touring
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Audi S4 Avant
325 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 325i Touring
Performance
Audi S4 Avant
BMW 325i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S4 Avant
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325i Touring
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11.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.25 lb/hp
Audi S4 Avant
11.96 lb/hp
16.25 lb/hp
BMW 325i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S4 Avant
BMW 325i Touring
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Audi S4 Avant
23 mpg
32 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
17 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
390 mi
Range
536 mi
Audi S4 Avant
390 mi
536 mi
BMW 325i Touring
Environmental Impact
193.3 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).
138.2 kWh
Audi S4 Avant
193.3 kWh
138.2 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S4 Avant
BMW 325i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
13.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft











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




















