The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325d Touring Steptronic (13 - 15) vs. Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)

€ 43,600
BMW 325d Touring Steptronic (13 - 15) BMW 325d Touring
€ 44,500
 Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11) Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 43,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 325d Touring is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.1 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI.
BMW 325d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
56.3
Blueprint BMW 325d Touring Steptronic (13 - 15)
71.3
80
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)
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
Blueprint BMW 325d Touring Steptronic (13 - 15)
110.6
182
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)
110.6
185.2
182 in
Length
185.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3902 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4993 lb
BMW 325d Touring Steptronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
7.64 %
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)

General

BMW 325d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
F31
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 325d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
CAPA, CCWA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 325d Touring
215 hp
237 hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 325d Touring
332 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 325d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
148 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
16.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.46 lb/hp
BMW 325d Touring
16.77 lb/hp
16.46 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 325d Touring
49 mpg
35 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
42 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
738 mi
Range
585 mi
BMW 325d Touring
738 mi
585 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
139.9 kWh
BMW 325d Touring
98.8 kWh
139.9 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
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