The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S4 tiptronic (05 - 07) vs. BMW 325xi Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 58,100
€ 39,400
€ 58,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400
ⓘ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 2.6 inches longer, 1.8 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the BMW 325xi.
Audi S4
BMW 325xi
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
180.6 in
Length
178 in
104 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S4
BMW 325xi
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4971 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb
Weight Difference:
320 lb
8.15 %
General
Audi S4
BMW 325xi
B7 (8E)
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi S4
BMW 325xi
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
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Audi S4
339 hp
215 hp
BMW 325xi
302 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Audi S4
302 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 325xi
Performance
Audi S4
BMW 325xi
155 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325xi
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11.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.77 lb/hp
Audi S4
11.58 lb/hp
16.77 lb/hp
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S4
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Audi S4
19 mpg
30 mpg
BMW 325xi
13 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
318 mi
Range
495 mi
Audi S4
318 mi
495 mi
BMW 325xi
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).
149.7 kWh
Audi S4
233 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 325xi
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
475 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S4
BMW 325xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
