The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra (15 - 17)
€ 29,500
€ 36,800
€ 29,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800
ⓘ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 2.0 TFSI ultra.
BMW 318i
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
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 2.0 TFSI ultra
3230 lb
Curb Weight
3208 lb
4211 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.68 %
General
BMW 318i
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
E90
Generation
B9 (8W)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 318i
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
CVKB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 318i
141 hp
187 hp
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
140 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
BMW 318i
140 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
Performance
BMW 318i
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
130 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
453 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
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22.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.16 lb/hp
BMW 318i
22.91 lb/hp
17.16 lb/hp
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 318i
37 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
28 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
611 mi
Range
599 mi
BMW 318i
611 mi
599 mi
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
106.1 kWh
BMW 318i
121.2 kWh
106.1 kWh
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i
Audi A4 2.0 TFSI ultra
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
