The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318d Touring xDrive (15 - 18) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI quattro (16 - 18)
€ 41,500
€ 44,100
€ 41,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW 318d Touring is 3.6 inches shorter and 1.2 inches narrower.
BMW 318d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
56.5
71.3
80
56.5
72.5
79.6
71.3 in
Width
72.5 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.5 in
Height
56.5 in
110.6
182.4
111
186
182.4 in
Length
186 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
3627 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4729 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4839 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.2 %
General
BMW 318d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
F31
Generation
B9 (8W)
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 B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
DETA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 318d Touring
148 hp
187 hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 318d Touring
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 318d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
128 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
24.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.63 lb/hp
BMW 318d Touring
24.51 lb/hp
19.63 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW 318d Touring
50 mpg
51 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
754 mi
Range
784 mi
BMW 318d Touring
754 mi
784 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
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).
94.6 kWh
BMW 318d Touring
96.7 kWh
94.6 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft
