The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318d Touring xDrive (15 - 18) vs. Audi A4 Avant g-tron (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)

€ 41,500
BMW 318d Touring xDrive (15 - 18) BMW 318d Touring
€ 42,200
 Audi A4 Avant g-tron (Natural Gas) (17 - 18) Audi A4 Avant g-tron
€ 41,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200

ⓘ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 9.2 cm shorter and 3.1 cm narrower.
BMW 318d Touring
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
1434
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring xDrive (15 - 18)
1811
2031
1434
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant g-tron (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)
1842
2022
1811 mm
Width
1842 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1434 mm
Height
1434 mm
Blueprint BMW 318d Touring xDrive (15 - 18)
2810
4633
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant g-tron (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)
2820
4725
4633 mm
Length
4725 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2820 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318d Touring
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
1645 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
2145 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2100 kg
BMW 318d Touring xDrive (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.61 %
Audi A4 Avant g-tron (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)

General

BMW 318d Touring
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
F31
Generation
B9 (8W)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 318d Touring
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
CVLA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4450 rpm
BMW 318d Touring
148 bhp
168 bhp
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
320 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1650 rpm
BMW 318d Touring
320 NM
270 NM
Audi A4 Avant g-tron

Performance

BMW 318d Touring
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
128 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant g-tron

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11.11 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.73 kg/bhp
BMW 318d Touring
11.11 kg/bhp
9.73 kg/bhp
Audi A4 Avant g-tron

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318d Touring
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
Fuel Economy
60 mpg  ( 67 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
combined ✽ per 100 miles
6.6 kg✽  ( 7 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon petrol equiva­lent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per imperial gallon (~4.546 litres), is used to compare the energy con­sump­tion of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
BMW 318d Touring
67 MPGe
7 MPGe
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
50 mpg
city
8.9 kg
No data
motorway
No data
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 kg
754 mi
Range
288 mi
BMW 318d Touring
754 mi
288 mi
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
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).
30.1 kWh
BMW 318d Touring
96.7 kWh
30.1 kWh
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
111 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318d Touring
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
495 L
Boot Capacity
415 L
1500 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1415 L