The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 325i Touring Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 11)

€ 38,400
BMW 325i Touring Automatic (07 - 08) BMW 325i Touring
€ 48,000
 Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 11) Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
€ 38,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,000

ⓘ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 7.2 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel.
BMW 325i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
55.8
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
71.5
78.3
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 11)
71.9
80.3
71.5 in
Width
71.9 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
55.8 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint BMW 325i Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
108.7
178
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 11)
110.6
185.2
178 in
Length
185.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 325i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
3516 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5181 lb
BMW 325i Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
Weight Difference:
551 lb
13.55 %
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro tiptronic (09 - 11)

General

BMW 325i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
E91
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 325i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
CAPA, CCWA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
215 hp
237 hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
199 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel

Performance

BMW 325i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
153 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel

▶ REPLAY
16.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.16 lb/hp
BMW 325i Touring
16.35 lb/hp
17.16 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 325i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
33 mpg
34 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
24 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
544 mi
Range
577 mi
BMW 325i Touring
544 mi
577 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
141.9 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
136.5 kWh
141.9 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 325i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft