The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318i Touring (08 - 12) vs. Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 15)

€ 30,700
BMW 318i Touring (08 - 12) BMW 318i Touring
€ 32,800
 Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 15) Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
€ 30,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 318i Touring is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 17.2 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 1.8 cm lower than the Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI.
BMW 318i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
1418
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring (08 - 12)
1817
1989
1436
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 15)
1826
2040
1817 mm
Width
1826 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1418 mm
Height
1436 mm
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring (08 - 12)
2760
4527
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 15)
2808
4699
4527 mm
Length
4699 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1600 kg
1970 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2095 kg
BMW 318i Touring (08 - 12)
Weight Difference:
95 kg
5.94 %
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 15)

General

BMW 318i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
E91
Generation
B8 (8K)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

BMW 318i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
CABA, CDHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1798 CC
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 3650 rpm
BMW 318i Touring
141 bhp
118 bhp
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
230 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 318i Touring
190 NM
230 NM
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI

Performance

BMW 318i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
9.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

132 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

150 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
10.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.56 kg/bhp
BMW 318i Touring
10.67 kg/bhp
13.56 kg/bhp
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
45 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
35 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
611 mi
BMW 318i Touring
621 mi
611 mi
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
121.2 kWh
BMW 318i Touring
119.4 kWh
121.2 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
147 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
490 L
1385 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1430 L