The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318d Steptronic (15 - 18) vs. Audi A4 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
€ 39,400
€ 41,700
€ 39,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,700
ⓘ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 318d is 7 cm shorter, 1.5 cm narrower and 0.2 cm taller than the Audi A4 3.2 FSI.
BMW 318d
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
1429
1811
2031
1427
1826
2040
1811 mm
Width
1826 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1429 mm
Height
1427 mm
2810
4633
2808
4703
4633 mm
Length
4703 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318d
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
1525 kg
Kerb Weight
1655 kg
2070 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2130 kg
Weight Difference:
130 kg
7.85 %
General
BMW 318d
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
F30
Generation
B8 (8K)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 318d
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
CALA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
3197 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
261 bhp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 318d
148 bhp
261 bhp
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
330 NM
at 3000 rpm
BMW 318d
320 NM
330 NM
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Performance
BMW 318d
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
132 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
BMW 318d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
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10.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.34 kg/bhp
BMW 318d
10.3 kg/bhp
6.34 kg/bhp
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318d
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
71 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 318d
71 mpg
34 mpg
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
59 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
64 L
885 mi
Range
485 mi
BMW 318d
885 mi
485 mi
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
155.3 kWh
BMW 318d
82.2 kWh
155.3 kWh
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
106 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318d
Audi A4 3.2 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
