The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 318i Touring Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF multitronic (08 - 08)

€ 31,100
BMW 318i Touring Automatic (07 - 08) BMW 318i Touring
€ 38,600
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF multitronic (08 - 08) Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
€ 31,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,600

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 318i Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 18.3 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 1.8 cm lower than the Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF.
BMW 318i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
1418
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
1817
1989
1436
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF multitronic (08 - 08)
1826
2040
1817 mm
Width
1826 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1418 mm
Height
1436 mm
Blueprint BMW 318i Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
2760
4520
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF multitronic (08 - 08)
2808
4703
4520 mm
Length
4703 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 318i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1720 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2215 kg
BMW 318i Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
185 kg
10.76 %
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF multitronic (08 - 08)

General

BMW 318i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
E91
Generation
B8 (8K)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

BMW 318i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
CAMA, CGKA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2698 CC
141 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 318i Touring
141 bhp
187 bhp
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
190 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW 318i Touring
190 NM
400 NM
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF

Performance

BMW 318i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
10.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

144 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

110 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF

 REPLAY
10.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.2 kg/bhp
BMW 318i Touring
10.89 kg/bhp
9.2 kg/bhp
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 318i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 318i Touring
43 mpg
43 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
33 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
602 mi
Range
621 mi
BMW 318i Touring
602 mi
621 mi
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
133.7 kWh
BMW 318i Touring
123.1 kWh
133.7 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
170 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 318i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 2.7 TDI DPF
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