The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320d Automatic (05 - 05) vs. Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF multitronic (07 - 08)
€ 31,700

€ 37,000

€ 31,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 320d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 7.2 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF.
BMW 320d
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.2
71.9
80.3
71.5 in
Width
71.9 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
55.9 in
Height
56.2 in
108.7
178
110.6
185.2
178 in
Length
185.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320d
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4729 lb

Weight Difference:
364 lb
9.89 %

General
BMW 320d
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
E90
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 320d
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW M47
Engine Series
M47-D20
Engine Code
CAMA, CGKA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.7 L / 132 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 320d
161 hp
187 hp
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 320d
251 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
Performance
BMW 320d
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
137 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
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20.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.69 lb/hp
BMW 320d
20.61 lb/hp
19.69 lb/hp
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320d
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 320d
35 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
26 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
565 mi
Range
631 mi
BMW 320d
565 mi
631 mi
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
137.9 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).
131.6 kWh
BMW 320d
137.9 kWh
131.6 kWh
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320d
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data