The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318d Touring xDrive (13 - 15) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI quattro (08 - 09)

€ 37,700
BMW 318d Touring xDrive (13 - 15) BMW 318d Touring
€ 37,000
 Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI quattro (08 - 09) Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
€ 37,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,000

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW 318d Touring is 3.1 inches shorter and 0.6 inches narrower.
BMW 318d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
56.5
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring xDrive (13 - 15)
71.3
80
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI quattro (08 - 09)
71.9
80.3
71.3 in
Width
71.9 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.5 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring xDrive (13 - 15)
110.6
182
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI quattro (08 - 09)
110.6
185.2
182 in
Length
185.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4773 lb
BMW 318d Touring xDrive (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.09 %
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI quattro (08 - 09)

General

BMW 318d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
F31
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 318d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
CAHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 318d Touring
141 hp
168 hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 318d Touring
236 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 318d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

390 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
25.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.92 lb/hp
BMW 318d Touring
25.57 lb/hp
21.92 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW 318d Touring
48 mpg
38 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
39 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
723 mi
Range
641 mi
BMW 318d Touring
723 mi
641 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
127.6 kWh
BMW 318d Touring
100.7 kWh
127.6 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft