The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i (07 - 08) vs. Audi S4 (05 - 07)
€ 27,300
€ 55,600
€ 27,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,600
ⓘ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. The BMW 318i is 6.6 cm shorter, 4.5 cm wider and 0.6 cm lower than the Audi S4.
BMW 318i
Audi S4
1421
1817
1989
1427
1772
1933
1817 mm
Width
1772 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1933 mm
1421 mm
Height
1427 mm
2760
4520
2642
4586
4520 mm
Length
4586 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2642 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318i
Audi S4
1435 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
1880 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2210 kg
Weight Difference:
300 kg
17.29 %
General
BMW 318i
Audi S4
E90
Generation
B7 (8E)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 318i
Audi S4
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
BBK

4
Valves
5
4
Cylinders
8
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
4163 CC
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
339 bhp
at 7000 rpm
BMW 318i
141 bhp
339 bhp
Audi S4
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
410 NM
at 3500 rpm
BMW 318i
190 NM
410 NM
Audi S4
Performance
BMW 318i
Audi S4
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec
BMW 318i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec
Audi S4
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10.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.12 kg/bhp
BMW 318i
10.18 kg/bhp
5.12 kg/bhp
Audi S4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i
Audi S4
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
21 mpg
BMW 318i
48 mpg
21 mpg
Audi S4
36 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
664 mi
Range
295 mi
BMW 318i
664 mi
295 mi
Audi S4
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
252 kWh
BMW 318i
111.8 kWh
252 kWh
Audi S4
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
142 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
321 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i
Audi S4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
460 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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