The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320d DPF Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Audi A4 1.8 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11)
€ 34,200
€ 32,500
€ 34,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 320d DPF 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 1.8 TFSI.
BMW 320d DPF
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
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 DPF
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3362 lb
4299 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.31 %
General
BMW 320d DPF
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
E90
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 320d DPF
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW M47
Engine Series
M47-D20
Engine Code
CABB, CDHB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
BMW 320d DPF
161 hp
158 hp
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 320d DPF
251 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Performance
BMW 320d DPF
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
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20.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.28 lb/hp
BMW 320d DPF
20.61 lb/hp
21.28 lb/hp
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320d DPF
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW 320d DPF
35 mpg
33 mpg
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
26 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
565 mi
Range
561 mi
BMW 320d DPF
565 mi
561 mi
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
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).
136.5 kWh
BMW 320d DPF
137.9 kWh
136.5 kWh
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320d DPF
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
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
