The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i (15 - 18) vs. Audi S4 tiptronic (16 - 18)
€ 33,400
€ 60,600
€ 33,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,600
ⓘ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 11.2 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 2.5 cm taller than the Audi S4.
BMW 318i
Audi S4
1429
1811
2031
1404
1842
2022
1811 mm
Width
1842 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1429 mm
Height
1404 mm
2810
4633
2825
4745
4633 mm
Length
4745 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2825 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318i
Audi S4
1475 kg
Kerb Weight
1705 kg
1975 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2200 kg
Weight Difference:
230 kg
13.49 %
General
BMW 318i
Audi S4
F30
Generation
B9 (8W)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 318i
Audi S4
Straight-three petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW B38
Engine Series
B38-B15
Engine Code
CWGD
4
Valves
4
3
Cylinders
6
1499 CC
Engine Capacity
2995 CC
134 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
349 bhp
at 5400 rpm
BMW 318i
134 bhp
349 bhp
Audi S4
220 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1370 rpm
BMW 318i
220 NM
500 NM
Audi S4
Performance
BMW 318i
Audi S4
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
BMW 318i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec
Audi S4
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11.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.89 kg/bhp
BMW 318i
11.01 kg/bhp
4.89 kg/bhp
Audi S4
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i
Audi S4
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW 318i
55 mpg
38 mpg
Audi S4
44 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
60 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
58 L
731 mi
Range
480 mi
BMW 318i
731 mi
480 mi
Audi S4
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).
142.1 kWh
BMW 318i
96.6 kWh
142.1 kWh
Audi S4
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
170 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i
Audi S4
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
500 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
