The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320i Touring Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Audi S4 Avant (09 - 11)
€ 32,500
€ 53,800
€ 32,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 320i Touring is 7.8 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Audi S4 Avant.
BMW 320i Touring
Audi S4 Avant
55.8
71.5
78.3
55.7
71.9
80.3
71.5 in
Width
71.9 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
55.8 in
Height
55.7 in
108.7
178
110.7
185.7
178 in
Length
185.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320i Touring
Audi S4 Avant
3384 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4409 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5016 lb
Weight Difference:
540 lb
13.76 %
General
BMW 320i Touring
Audi S4 Avant
E91
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 320i Touring
Audi S4 Avant
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
BMW N46
Engine Series
N46-B20
Engine Code
CAKA, CCBA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
148 hp
at 6200 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 320i Touring
148 hp
328 hp
Audi S4 Avant
148 lb‑ft
at 3600 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
BMW 320i Touring
148 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Audi S4 Avant
Performance
BMW 320i Touring
Audi S4 Avant
132 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
466 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S4 Avant
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22.86 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.96 lb/hp
BMW 320i Touring
22.86 lb/hp
11.96 lb/hp
Audi S4 Avant
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320i Touring
Audi S4 Avant
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
23 mpg
BMW 320i Touring
29 mpg
23 mpg
Audi S4 Avant
21 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
483 mi
Range
390 mi
BMW 320i Touring
483 mi
390 mi
Audi S4 Avant
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
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).
193.3 kWh
BMW 320i Touring
153.5 kWh
193.3 kWh
Audi S4 Avant
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
315 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320i Touring
Audi S4 Avant
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft











39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft

















