The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325d DPF (07 - 08) vs. Audi A4 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - 19)
€ 35,700
€ 52,200
€ 35,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 325d DPF is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.1 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Audi A4 50 TDI.
BMW 325d DPF
Audi A4 50 TDI
55.9
71.5
78.3
56.2
72.5
79.6
71.5 in
Width
72.5 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
55.9 in
Height
56.2 in
108.7
178
111
186.1
178 in
Length
186.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325d DPF
Audi A4 50 TDI
3527 lb
Curb Weight
3891 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb
Weight Difference:
364 lb
9.35 %
General
BMW 325d DPF
Audi A4 50 TDI
E90
Generation
B9 (8W)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 325d DPF
Audi A4 50 TDI
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
DCPC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 325d DPF
194 hp
282 hp
Audi A4 50 TDI
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
BMW 325d DPF
295 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Audi A4 50 TDI
Performance
BMW 325d DPF
Audi A4 50 TDI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325d DPF
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 50 TDI
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18.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.8 lb/hp
BMW 325d DPF
18.18 lb/hp
13.8 lb/hp
Audi A4 50 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325d DPF
Audi A4 50 TDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 325d DPF
40 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A4 50 TDI
30 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
642 mi
Range
633 mi
BMW 325d DPF
642 mi
633 mi
Audi A4 50 TDI
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
117.3 kWh
BMW 325d DPF
121.3 kWh
117.3 kWh
Audi A4 50 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325d DPF
Audi A4 50 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
705 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
