The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325d Touring Steptronic (13 - 15) vs. Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)

€ 43,600
BMW 325d Touring Steptronic (13 - 15) BMW 325d Touring
€ 43,400
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
€ 43,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,400

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 3.2 FSI.
BMW 325d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
56.3
Blueprint BMW 325d Touring Steptronic (13 - 15)
71.3
80
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI multitronic (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 3.2 FSI multitronic (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 3.2 FSI
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4652 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4762 lb
BMW 325d Touring Steptronic (13 - 15)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.8 %
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)

General

BMW 325d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
F31
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

BMW 325d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
CALA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3.2 L / 157 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
261 hp
at 6500 rpm
BMW 325d Touring
215 hp
261 hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
243 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW 325d Touring
332 lb‑ft
243 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI

Performance

BMW 325d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
148 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI

 REPLAY
16.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.07 lb/hp
BMW 325d Touring
16.77 lb/hp
14.07 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 325d Touring
49 mpg
28 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
42 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
738 mi
Range
473 mi
BMW 325d Touring
738 mi
473 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
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).
159.2 kWh
BMW 325d Touring
98.8 kWh
159.2 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325d Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.2 FSI
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