The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i (15 - 18) vs. Audi A4 2.0 TDI multitronic (14 - 15)
€ 33,400
€ 39,200
€ 33,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 318i is 2.7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Audi A4 2.0 TDI.
BMW 318i
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
56.3
71.3
80
56.2
71.9
80.3
71.3 in
Width
71.9 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.3 in
Height
56.2 in
110.6
182.4
110.6
185.1
182.4 in
Length
185.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318i
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
3252 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4354 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4685 lb
Weight Difference:
419 lb
11.41 %
General
BMW 318i
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
F30
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 318i
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B38
Engine Series
B38-B15
Engine Code
CNHA
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
4
1.5 L / 73 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 318i
134 hp
187 hp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 318i
162 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 318i
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
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24.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.63 lb/hp
BMW 318i
24.27 lb/hp
19.63 lb/hp
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW 318i
46 mpg
52 mpg
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
37 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
731 mi
Range
870 mi
BMW 318i
731 mi
870 mi
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
96.6 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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 318i
96.6 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i
Audi A4 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1102 lb
Maximum Payload
1014 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
