The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320i Touring (12 - 15) vs. Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (13 - 15)
€ 36,000
€ 37,100
€ 36,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 320i Touring is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI.
BMW 320i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
56.3
71.3
80
56.5
71.9
80.3
71.3 in
Width
71.9 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.3 in
Height
56.5 in
110.6
182
110.6
185
182 in
Length
185 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
3395 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
143 lb
4.04 %
General
BMW 320i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
F31
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 320i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
CJEB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 320i Touring
181 hp
168 hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 320i Touring
199 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Performance
BMW 320i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
145 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
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18.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.06 lb/hp
BMW 320i Touring
18.76 lb/hp
21.06 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 320i Touring
37 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
27 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
583 mi
Range
664 mi
BMW 320i Touring
583 mi
664 mi
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
111.8 kWh
BMW 320i Touring
121.2 kWh
111.8 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft
