The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318d Touring DPF (06 - 07) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18)
€ 31,100

€ 44,000

€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 318d Touring DPF is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.1 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI.
BMW 318d Touring DPF
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
55.8
71.5
78.3
56.5
72.5
79.6
71.5 in
Width
72.5 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
55.8 in
Height
56.5 in
108.7
178
111
186
178 in
Length
186 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318d Touring DPF
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4729 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.55 %

General
BMW 318d Touring DPF
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
E91
Generation
B9 (8W)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 318d Touring DPF
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW M47
Engine Series
M47-D20
Engine Code
DETA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
120 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 318d Touring DPF
120 hp
187 hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
207 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 318d Touring DPF
207 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 318d Touring DPF
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
29.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.92 lb/hp
BMW 318d Touring DPF
29.03 lb/hp
18.92 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318d Touring DPF
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
56 mpg
BMW 318d Touring DPF
41 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
30 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.6 gal
654 mi
Range
592 mi
BMW 318d Touring DPF
654 mi
592 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
86.4 kWh
BMW 318d Touring DPF
119.3 kWh
86.4 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318d Touring DPF
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1190 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft









39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft