The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i Touring Automatic (08 - 12) vs. Audi RS4 Avant S tronic (12 - 15)
€ 40,300

€ 77,600

€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 77,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW 325i Touring is 7.6 inches shorter, 1.3 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Audi RS4 Avant.
BMW 325i Touring
Audi RS4 Avant
55.8
71.5
78.3
55.7
72.8
80.3
71.5 in
Width
72.8 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
55.8 in
Height
55.7 in
108.7
178.2
110.7
185.8
178.2 in
Length
185.8 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325i Touring
Audi RS4 Avant
3560 lb
Curb Weight
4123 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5214 lb

Weight Difference:
562 lb
13.63 %

General
BMW 325i Touring
Audi RS4 Avant
E91
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 325i Touring
Audi RS4 Avant
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
CFSA

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 8250 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
215 hp
444 hp
Audi RS4 Avant
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
317 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
199 lb‑ft
317 lb‑ft
Audi RS4 Avant
Performance
BMW 325i Touring
Audi RS4 Avant
153 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS4 Avant
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16.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.29 lb/hp
BMW 325i Touring
16.56 lb/hp
9.29 lb/hp
Audi RS4 Avant
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i Touring
Audi RS4 Avant
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
22 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
31 mpg
22 mpg
Audi RS4 Avant
23 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.1 gal
515 mi
Range
354 mi
BMW 325i Touring
515 mi
354 mi
Audi RS4 Avant
Environmental Impact
144 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).
202.8 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
144 kWh
202.8 kWh
Audi RS4 Avant
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i Touring
Audi RS4 Avant
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft











39.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft