The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320d xDrive (10 - 11) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 11)
€ 36,900
€ 46,300
€ 36,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,300
ⓘ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 6.8 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel.
BMW 320d
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
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
178.4
110.6
185.2
178.4 in
Length
185.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320d
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3979 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5027 lb
Weight Difference:
452 lb
11.36 %
General
BMW 320d
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
E90
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 320d
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
CAPA, CCWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 320d
181 hp
237 hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
280 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 320d
280 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Performance
BMW 320d
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
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19.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.79 lb/hp
BMW 320d
19.49 lb/hp
16.79 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320d
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 320d
45 mpg
35 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
37 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
729 mi
Range
593 mi
BMW 320d
729 mi
593 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Environmental Impact
107 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).
137.9 kWh
BMW 320d
107 kWh
137.9 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320d
Audi A4 3.0 TDI clean diesel
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
