The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320d (08 - 10) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)

€ 34,100
BMW 320d (08 - 10) BMW 320d
€ 47,200
Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18) Audi A4 3.0 TDI
€ 34,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 320d is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.7 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Audi A4 3.0 TDI.
BMW 320d
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
55.9
Blueprint BMW 320d (08 - 10)
71.5
78.3
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
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
Blueprint BMW 320d (08 - 10)
108.7
178.4
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
111
186.1
178.4 in
Length
186.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320d
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
BMW 320d (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
419 lb
11.21 %
Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)

General

BMW 320d
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
E90
Generation
B9 (8W)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 320d
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
CSWB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
175 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 320d
175 hp
215 hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
BMW 320d
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A4 3.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 320d
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TDI

 REPLAY
18.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.38 lb/hp
BMW 320d
18.96 lb/hp
17.38 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320d
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW 320d
49 mpg
51 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
39 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
790 mi
Range
784 mi
BMW 320d
790 mi
784 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
94.6 kWh
BMW 320d
98.8 kWh
94.6 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320d
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data