The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S4 tiptronic (05 - 07) vs. BMW 316i Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 58,100
€ 30,800
€ 58,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800
ⓘ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 3.8 cm shorter, 3.9 cm narrower and 0.2 cm lower than the BMW 316i.
Audi S4
BMW 316i
1427
1772
1933
1429
1811
2031
1772 mm
Width
1811 mm
1933 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1427 mm
Height
1429 mm
2642
4586
2810
4624
4586 mm
Length
4624 mm
2642 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi S4
BMW 316i
1780 kg
Kerb Weight
1480 kg
2255 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1955 kg
Weight Difference:
300 kg
16.85 %
General
Audi S4
BMW 316i
B7 (8E)
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi S4
BMW 316i
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N13
BBK
Engine Code
N13-B16
5
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4163 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
339 bhp
at 7000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4350 rpm
Audi S4
339 bhp
134 bhp
BMW 316i
410 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1350 rpm
Audi S4
410 NM
220 NM
BMW 316i
Performance
Audi S4
BMW 316i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec
Audi S4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
BMW 316i
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5.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.04 kg/bhp
Audi S4
5.25 kg/bhp
11.04 kg/bhp
BMW 316i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S4
BMW 316i
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Audi S4
23 mpg
49 mpg
BMW 316i
16 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
318 mi
Range
642 mi
Audi S4
318 mi
642 mi
BMW 316i
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).
109.9 kWh
Audi S4
233 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 316i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
295 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S4
BMW 316i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
