The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 320i Touring (07 - 08) vs. Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 11)

€ 31,200
BMW 320i Touring (07 - 08) BMW 320i Touring
€ 48,000
 Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 11) Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
€ 31,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 320i Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.2 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel.
BMW 320i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
55.8
Blueprint BMW 320i Touring (07 - 08)
71.5
78.3
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 11)
71.9
80.3
71.5 in
Width
71.9 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
55.8 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint BMW 320i Touring (07 - 08)
108.7
178
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 11)
110.6
185.2
178 in
Length
185.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 320i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
3318 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
4343 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5181 lb
BMW 320i Touring (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
750 lb
18.44 %
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 11)

General

BMW 320i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
E91
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 320i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
CAPA, CCWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 320i Touring
168 hp
237 hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 320i Touring
155 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel

Performance

BMW 320i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 320i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel

▶ REPLAY
19.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.16 lb/hp
BMW 320i Touring
19.75 lb/hp
17.16 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 320i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 320i Touring
38 mpg
34 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
28 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
631 mi
Range
577 mi
BMW 320i Touring
631 mi
577 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
141.9 kWh
BMW 320i Touring
117.5 kWh
141.9 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 320i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft