The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i Touring (15 - 19) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra (15 - 17)
€ 35,100

€ 38,700

€ 35,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700
ⓘ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 3.6 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra.
BMW 318i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
56.3
71.3
80
56.5
72.5
79.6
71.3 in
Width
72.5 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.3 in
Height
56.5 in
110.6
182.4
111
186
182.4 in
Length
186 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
3406 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4553 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.58 %

General
BMW 318i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
F31
Generation
B9 (8W)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 318i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
Straight-three gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW B38
Engine Series
B38-B15
Engine Code
CVKB
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 4200 rpm
BMW 318i Touring
134 hp
187 hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
162 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
BMW 318i Touring
162 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
Performance
BMW 318i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
130 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 318i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
▶ REPLAY
25.42 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.74 lb/hp
BMW 318i Touring
25.42 lb/hp
17.74 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
44 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
35 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.3 gal
690 mi
Range
578 mi
BMW 318i Touring
690 mi
578 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
Environmental Impact
102.4 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).
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).
109.9 kWh
BMW 318i Touring
102.4 kWh
109.9 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.0 TFSI ultra
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft










42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.8 cu ft