The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318d Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Audi S4 tiptronic (05 - 07)
€ 35,900
€ 58,100
€ 35,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 318d is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 3.8 cm longer, 3.9 cm wider and 0.2 cm taller than the Audi S4.
BMW 318d
Audi S4
1429
1811
2031
1427
1772
1933
1811 mm
Width
1772 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1429 mm
Height
1427 mm
2810
4624
2642
4586
4624 mm
Length
4586 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2642 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318d
Audi S4
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1780 kg
1980 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2255 kg
Weight Difference:
275 kg
15.45 %
General
BMW 318d
Audi S4
F30
Generation
B7 (8E)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 318d
Audi S4
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
BBK
4
Valves
5
4
Cylinders
8
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
4163 CC
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
339 bhp
at 7000 rpm
BMW 318d
141 bhp
339 bhp
Audi S4
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
410 NM
at 3500 rpm
BMW 318d
320 NM
410 NM
Audi S4
Performance
BMW 318d
Audi S4
132 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
BMW 318d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec
Audi S4
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10.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.25 kg/bhp
BMW 318d
10.67 kg/bhp
5.25 kg/bhp
Audi S4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318d
Audi S4
Fuel Economy
66 mpg
combined
23 mpg
BMW 318d
66 mpg
23 mpg
Audi S4
53 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
824 mi
Range
318 mi
BMW 318d
824 mi
318 mi
Audi S4
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).
233 kWh
BMW 318d
88.5 kWh
233 kWh
Audi S4
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
114 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318d
Audi S4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
475 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
