The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 316i (12 - 15) vs. Audi A4 2.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18)

€ 28,500
BMW 316i (12 - 15) BMW 316i
€ 41,000
 Audi A4 2.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18) Audi A4 2.0 TDI
€ 28,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,000

ⓘ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 BMW 316i is 4 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Audi A4 2.0 TDI.
BMW 316i
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
56.3
Blueprint BMW 316i (12 - 15)
71.3
80
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 2.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18)
72.5
79.6
71.3 in
Width
72.5 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.3 in
Height
56.2 in
Blueprint BMW 316i (12 - 15)
110.6
182
Blueprint Audi A4 2.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18)
111
186.1
182 in
Length
186.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 316i
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
3219 lb
Curb Weight
3395 lb
4266 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4553 lb
BMW 316i (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.18 %
Audi A4 2.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18)

General

BMW 316i
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
F30
Generation
B9 (8W)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 316i
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N13
Engine Series
N13-B16
Engine Code
DEUA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 4350 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3250 rpm
BMW 316i
134 hp
148 hp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
162 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 316i
162 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A4 2.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 316i
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
136 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 316i

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
24.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.94 lb/hp
BMW 316i
24.02 lb/hp
22.94 lb/hp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 316i
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
57 mpg
BMW 316i
41 mpg
57 mpg
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
31 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
642 mi
Range
606 mi
BMW 316i
642 mi
606 mi
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
84.3 kWh
BMW 316i
109.9 kWh
84.3 kWh
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
171 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 316i
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data