The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 320i xDrive (12 - 15) vs. Audi A4 1.8 TFSI (07 - 11)
€ 36,800
€ 30,300
€ 36,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 320i is 3.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Audi A4 1.8 TFSI.
BMW 320i
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
56.5
71.3
80
56.2
71.9
80.3
71.3 in
Width
71.9 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.5 in
Height
56.2 in
110.6
182
110.6
185.2
182 in
Length
185.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 320i
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
3285 lb
Curb Weight
3274 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4321 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.33 %
General
BMW 320i
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
F30
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 320i
Audi A4 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
CABB, CDHB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
BMW 320i
181 hp
158 hp
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 320i
199 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Performance
BMW 320i
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
144 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 320i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
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18.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.72 lb/hp
BMW 320i
18.15 lb/hp
20.72 lb/hp
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 320i
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW 320i
35 mpg
33 mpg
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
26 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
548 mi
Range
569 mi
BMW 320i
548 mi
569 mi
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
128.7 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).
134.5 kWh
BMW 320i
128.7 kWh
134.5 kWh
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 320i
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
