The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (09 - 11)

€ 41,600
BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (19 - ..) BMW 318d Touring
€ 46,600
 Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (09 - 11) Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 41,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,600

ⓘ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 Touring is 0.2 inches longer and 0.2 inches taller.
BMW 318d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
56.7
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (19 - ..)
71.9
81.4
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (09 - 11)
71.9
80.3
71.9 in
Width
71.9 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.7 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (19 - ..)
112.2
185.4
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (09 - 11)
110.6
185.2
185.4 in
Length
185.2 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
3660 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5082 lb
BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (19 - ..)
Weight Difference:
408 lb
10.03 %
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (09 - 11)

General

BMW 318d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
G21
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 318d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
CAPA, CCWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 318d Touring
148 hp
237 hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 318d Touring
236 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 318d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
24.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.16 lb/hp
BMW 318d Touring
24.73 lb/hp
17.16 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 318d Touring
53 mpg
35 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
49 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
565 mi
Range
585 mi
BMW 318d Touring
565 mi
585 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
139.9 kWh
BMW 318d Touring
90.4 kWh
139.9 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
42.8 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft