The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318d Gran Turismo Automatic (13 - 14) vs. Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI multitronic (10 - 11)
€ 38,500

€ 34,900

€ 38,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 318d Gran Turismo is 4.4 inches longer, an inch narrower and 4.6 inches taller than the Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI.
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
59.4
72
80.6
54.8
73
79.5
72 in
Width
73 in
80.6 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
59.4 in
Height
54.8 in
115
189.9
110.6
185.5
189.9 in
Length
185.5 in
115 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3516 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.44 %

General
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
F34
Generation
8T
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
CDHB

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
141 hp
158 hp
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Performance
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d Gran Turismo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
25.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.25 lb/hp
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
25.57 lb/hp
22.25 lb/hp
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
49 mpg
33 mpg
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
42 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
738 mi
Range
561 mi
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
738 mi
561 mi
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
136.5 kWh
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
98.8 kWh
136.5 kWh
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318d Gran Turismo
Audi A5 Sportback 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1091 lb
Maximum Payload
1003 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










45.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
36.3 cu ft