The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i Touring Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (12 - 15)
€ 37,600
€ 42,200
€ 37,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 325i Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 17.9 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 1.8 cm lower than the Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI.
BMW 325i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
1418
1817
1989
1436
1826
2040
1817 mm
Width
1826 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2040 mm
1418 mm
Height
1436 mm
2760
4520
2808
4699
4520 mm
Length
4699 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2808 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
1575 kg
Kerb Weight
1715 kg
2040 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2210 kg
Weight Difference:
140 kg
8.16 %
General
BMW 325i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
E91
Generation
B8 (8K)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 325i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code
CLAB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
215 bhp
201 bhp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1250 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
250 NM
400 NM
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 325i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
BMW 325i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
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7.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.53 kg/bhp
BMW 325i Touring
7.33 kg/bhp
8.53 kg/bhp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
31 mpg
55 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
21 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
426 mi
Range
767 mi
BMW 325i Touring
426 mi
767 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
104.9 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
174.3 kWh
104.9 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
135 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
490 L
1385 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1430 L
