The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S4 tiptronic (16 - 18) vs. BMW 318d Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 60,600
Audi S4 tiptronic (16 - 18) Audi S4
€ 33,500
BMW 318d Automatic (08 - 10) BMW 318d
€ 60,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Audi S4 is 21.4 cm longer, 2.5 cm wider and 1.7 cm lower than the BMW 318d.
Audi S4
BMW 318d
1404
Blueprint Audi S4 tiptronic (16 - 18)
1842
2022
1421
Blueprint BMW 318d Automatic (08 - 10)
1817
1989
1842 mm
Width
1817 mm
2022 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1404 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Audi S4 tiptronic (16 - 18)
2825
4745
Blueprint BMW 318d Automatic (08 - 10)
2760
4531
4745 mm
Length
4531 mm
2825 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi S4
BMW 318d
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1520 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1965 kg
Audi S4 tiptronic (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
185 kg
10.85 %
BMW 318d Automatic (08 - 10)

General

Audi S4
BMW 318d
B9 (8W)
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi S4
BMW 318d
V6 petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
CWGD
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2995 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
349 bhp
at 5400 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi S4
349 bhp
141 bhp
BMW 318d
500 NM
at 1370 rpm
Max. Torque
300 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi S4
500 NM
300 NM
BMW 318d

Performance

Audi S4
BMW 318d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

Audi S4

62 mph 62
mph

131 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318d

▶ REPLAY
4.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.78 kg/bhp
Audi S4
4.89 kg/bhp
10.78 kg/bhp
BMW 318d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S4
BMW 318d
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi S4
38 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 318d
28 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
58 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
61 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
480 mi
Range
677 mi
Audi S4
480 mi
677 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).
115.2 kWh
Audi S4
142.1 kWh
115.2 kWh
BMW 318d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
170 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
148 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S4
BMW 318d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
495 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data