The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325d Steptronic (16 - 18) vs. Audi A4 1.8 TFSI (12 - 15)
€ 46,000
€ 28,900
€ 46,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 325d is 2.7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Audi A4 1.8 TFSI.
BMW 325d
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
56.3
71.3
80
56.2
71.9
80.3
71.3 in
Width
71.9 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.3 in
Height
56.2 in
110.6
182.4
110.6
185.1
182.4 in
Length
185.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325d
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
3483 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4553 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.74 %
General
BMW 325d
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
F30
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 325d
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
CABA, CDHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
221 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3650 rpm
BMW 325d
221 hp
118 hp
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 325d
332 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Performance
BMW 325d
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
152 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
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15.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.12 lb/hp
BMW 325d
15.76 lb/hp
28.12 lb/hp
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325d
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 325d
53 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
47 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
805 mi
Range
602 mi
BMW 325d
805 mi
602 mi
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
123.1 kWh
BMW 325d
90.4 kWh
123.1 kWh
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
187 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325d
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
