The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318d (19 - ..) vs. Audi A4 2.7 TDI (08 - 11)
€ 37,900

€ 36,400

€ 37,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width, but the BMW 318d is 0.2 inches longer and 0.3 inches taller.
BMW 318d
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
56.5
71.9
81.4
56.2
71.9
80.3
71.9 in
Width
71.9 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.5 in
Height
56.2 in
112.2
185.4
110.6
185.2
185.4 in
Length
185.2 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318d
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
3351 lb
Curb Weight
3627 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
7.61 %

General
BMW 318d
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
G20
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 318d
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
CAMA, CGKA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.7 L / 132 cu in
148 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 318d
148 hp
187 hp
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 318d
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
Performance
BMW 318d
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 2.7 TDI
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22.64 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.4 lb/hp
BMW 318d
22.64 lb/hp
19.4 lb/hp
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318d
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW 318d
55 mpg
39 mpg
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
45 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
578 mi
Range
673 mi
BMW 318d
578 mi
673 mi
Audi A4 2.7 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).
123.4 kWh
BMW 318d
88.5 kWh
123.4 kWh
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318d
Audi A4 2.7 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data