The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318d Touring Steptronic (19 - ..) vs. Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron S tronic (19 - 19)
€ 41,600

€ 42,600

€ 41,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,600
ⓘ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. The BMW 318d Touring is just 1.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron.
BMW 318d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
56.7
71.9
81.4
56.5
72.5
79.6
71.9 in
Width
72.5 in
81.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.7 in
Height
56.5 in
112.2
185.4
111
186.5
185.4 in
Length
186.5 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
3660 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4718 lb

Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.3 %

General
BMW 318d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
G21
Generation
B9 (8W)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 318d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4450 rpm
BMW 318d Touring
148 hp
168 hp
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
BMW 318d Touring
236 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
Performance
BMW 318d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
134 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
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24.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.85 lb/hp
BMW 318d Touring
24.73 lb/hp
21.85 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
( 60 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
13.8 lb✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
BMW 318d Touring
60 MPGe
6 MPGe
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
49 mpg
city
17.7 lb
No data
highway
No data
10.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
37 lb
565 mi
Range
271 mi
BMW 318d Touring
565 mi
271 mi
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
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).
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).
28.6 kWh
BMW 318d Touring
90.4 kWh
28.6 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
222 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
198 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 40 g-tron
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft








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