The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S4 tiptronic (16 - 18) vs. BMW 318d (19 - ..)
€ 60,600
€ 37,900
€ 60,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi S4 is 1.4 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the BMW 318d.
Audi S4
BMW 318d
55.3
72.5
79.6
56.5
71.9
81.4
72.5 in
Width
71.9 in
79.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.4 in
55.3 in
Height
56.5 in
111.2
186.8
112.2
185.4
186.8 in
Length
185.4 in
111.2 in
Wheelbase
112.2 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S4
BMW 318d
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4575 lb
Weight Difference:
408 lb
10.85 %
General
Audi S4
BMW 318d
B9 (8W)
Generation
G20
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 318d
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
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
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Audi S4
349 hp
148 hp
BMW 318d
369 lb‑ft
at 1370 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi S4
369 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 318d
Performance
Audi S4
BMW 318d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S4
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318d
▶ REPLAY
10.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.64 lb/hp
Audi S4
10.77 lb/hp
22.64 lb/hp
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S4
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi S4
31 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 318d
23 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
480 mi
Range
578 mi
Audi S4
480 mi
578 mi
BMW 318d
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).
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).
88.5 kWh
Audi S4
142.1 kWh
88.5 kWh
BMW 318d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
274 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi S4
BMW 318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
