The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i (05 - 07) vs. Audi A4 35 TFSI S tronic (18 - 19)
€ 26,800
€ 35,000
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 318i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.1 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Audi A4 35 TFSI.
BMW 318i
Audi A4 35 TFSI
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.2
72.5
79.6
71.5 in
Width
72.5 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
55.9 in
Height
56.2 in
108.7
178
111
186.1
178 in
Length
186.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318i
Audi A4 35 TFSI
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3329 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4486 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.96 %
General
BMW 318i
Audi A4 35 TFSI
E90
Generation
B9 (8W)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 318i
Audi A4 35 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N46
Engine Series
N46-B20
Engine Code
DLVB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3900 rpm
BMW 318i
127 hp
148 hp
Audi A4 35 TFSI
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
BMW 318i
133 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Audi A4 35 TFSI
Performance
BMW 318i
Audi A4 35 TFSI
129 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 35 TFSI
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24.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.49 lb/hp
BMW 318i
24.91 lb/hp
22.49 lb/hp
Audi A4 35 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i
Audi A4 35 TFSI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 318i
32 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A4 35 TFSI
24 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
536 mi
Range
588 mi
BMW 318i
536 mi
588 mi
Audi A4 35 TFSI
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
108 kWh
BMW 318i
138.2 kWh
108 kWh
Audi A4 35 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i
Audi A4 35 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
