The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S4 Avant tiptronic (05 - 08) vs. BMW 328i Touring Automatic (12 - 12)
€ 59,700
€ 41,400
€ 59,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi S4 Avant 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 328i Touring.
Audi S4 Avant
BMW 328i Touring
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 Avant
BMW 328i Touring
4034 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
5082 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4564 lb
Weight Difference:
518 lb
12.84 %
General
Audi S4 Avant
BMW 328i Touring
B7 (8E)
Generation
F31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi S4 Avant
BMW 328i Touring
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N20
BBK
Engine Code
N20-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
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi S4 Avant
339 hp
242 hp
BMW 328i Touring
302 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Audi S4 Avant
302 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 328i Touring
Performance
Audi S4 Avant
BMW 328i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S4 Avant
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 328i Touring
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11.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.53 lb/hp
Audi S4 Avant
11.9 lb/hp
14.53 lb/hp
BMW 328i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S4 Avant
BMW 328i Touring
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi S4 Avant
19 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 328i Touring
13 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.9 gal
318 mi
Range
574 mi
Audi S4 Avant
318 mi
574 mi
BMW 328i Touring
Environmental Impact
233 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).
123.1 kWh
Audi S4 Avant
233 kWh
123.1 kWh
BMW 328i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
475 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S4 Avant
BMW 328i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
12.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14 cu ft
33.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft
