The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 316d (15 - 15) vs. Audi A4 3.2 FSI quattro (07 - 11)

€ 31,900
BMW 316d (15 - 15) BMW 316d
€ 41,900
Audi A4 3.2 FSI quattro (07 - 11) Audi A4 3.2 FSI
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900

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 BMW 316d is 3.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Audi A4 3.2 FSI.
BMW 316d
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
56.3
Blueprint BMW 316d (15 - 15)
71.3
80
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 3.2 FSI quattro (07 - 11)
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
Blueprint BMW 316d (15 - 15)
110.6
182
Blueprint Audi A4 3.2 FSI quattro (07 - 11)
110.6
185.2
182 in
Length
185.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 316d
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
3296 lb
Curb Weight
3649 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4696 lb
BMW 316d (15 - 15)
Weight Difference:
353 lb
9.67 %
Audi A4 3.2 FSI quattro (07 - 11)

General

BMW 316d
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
F30
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 316d
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
CALA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
114 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 316d
114 hp
261 hp
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
243 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW 316d
199 lb‑ft
243 lb‑ft
Audi A4 3.2 FSI

Performance

BMW 316d
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 316d

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.2 FSI

 REPLAY
28.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.98 lb/hp
BMW 316d
28.91 lb/hp
13.98 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.2 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 316d
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW 316d
60 mpg
26 mpg
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
51 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
908 mi
Range
437 mi
BMW 316d
908 mi
437 mi
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
80.3 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).
172.4 kWh
BMW 316d
80.3 kWh
172.4 kWh
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
164 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
344 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 316d
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data