The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S4 tiptronic (16 - 18) vs. BMW 316d (15 - 15)

€ 60,600
Audi S4 tiptronic (16 - 18) Audi S4
€ 31,900
BMW 316d (15 - 15) BMW 316d
€ 60,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 31,900

ⓘ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 4.8 inches longer, 1.2 inches wider and an inch lower than the BMW 316d.
Audi S4
BMW 316d
55.3
Blueprint Audi S4 tiptronic (16 - 18)
72.5
79.6
56.3
Blueprint BMW 316d (15 - 15)
71.3
80
72.5 in
Width
71.3 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80 in
55.3 in
Height
56.3 in
Blueprint Audi S4 tiptronic (16 - 18)
111.2
186.8
Blueprint BMW 316d (15 - 15)
110.6
182
186.8 in
Length
182 in
111.2 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi S4
BMW 316d
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3296 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4398 lb
Audi S4 tiptronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
463 lb
12.32 %
BMW 316d (15 - 15)

General

Audi S4
BMW 316d
B9 (8W)
Generation
F30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi S4
BMW 316d
V6 gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B47
CWGD
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
349 hp
at 5400 rpm
Power
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi S4
349 hp
114 hp
BMW 316d
369 lb‑ft
at 1370 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Audi S4
369 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 316d

Performance

Audi S4
BMW 316d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S4

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 316d

▶ REPLAY
10.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.91 lb/hp
Audi S4
10.77 lb/hp
28.91 lb/hp
BMW 316d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S4
BMW 316d
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Audi S4
31 mpg
60 mpg
BMW 316d
23 mpg
city
51 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
480 mi
Range
908 mi
Audi S4
480 mi
908 mi
BMW 316d
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
80.3 kWh
Audi S4
142.1 kWh
80.3 kWh
BMW 316d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S4
BMW 316d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1102 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data