The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 316d (12 - 15) vs. Audi A4 2.0 TDI quattro (13 - 15)
€ 31,900

€ 35,700

€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,700
ⓘ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 BMW 316d is 3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Audi A4 2.0 TDI.
BMW 316d
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
56.3
71.3
80
56.2
71.9
80.3
71.3 in
Width
71.9 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.3 in
Height
56.2 in
110.6
182
110.6
185.1
182 in
Length
185.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 316d
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
3274 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4652 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.18 %

General
BMW 316d
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
F30
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 316d
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
CJCD, CMFB

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 316d
114 hp
148 hp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
192 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 316d
192 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 316d
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
126 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 316d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 2.0 TDI
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28.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.36 lb/hp
BMW 316d
28.72 lb/hp
24.36 lb/hp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 316d
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW 316d
55 mpg
46 mpg
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
44 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
824 mi
Range
743 mi
BMW 316d
824 mi
743 mi
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
88.5 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).
104.9 kWh
BMW 316d
88.5 kWh
104.9 kWh
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 316d
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data