The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325i Touring Automatic (08 - 12) vs. Audi S4 Avant (09 - 11)
€ 40,300
€ 53,800
€ 40,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,800
ⓘ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 7.5 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Audi S4 Avant.
BMW 325i Touring
Audi S4 Avant
55.8
71.5
78.3
55.7
71.9
80.3
71.5 in
Width
71.9 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
55.8 in
Height
55.7 in
108.7
178.2
110.7
185.7
178.2 in
Length
185.7 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325i Touring
Audi S4 Avant
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5016 lb
Weight Difference:
364 lb
9.28 %
General
BMW 325i Touring
Audi S4 Avant
E91
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 325i Touring
Audi S4 Avant
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
CAKA, CCBA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
215 hp
328 hp
Audi S4 Avant
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
BMW 325i Touring
199 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Audi S4 Avant
Performance
BMW 325i Touring
Audi S4 Avant
153 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S4 Avant
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16.56 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.96 lb/hp
BMW 325i Touring
16.56 lb/hp
11.96 lb/hp
Audi S4 Avant
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325i Touring
Audi S4 Avant
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
23 mpg
BMW 325i Touring
31 mpg
23 mpg
Audi S4 Avant
23 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
515 mi
Range
390 mi
BMW 325i Touring
515 mi
390 mi
Audi S4 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).
193.3 kWh
BMW 325i Touring
144 kWh
193.3 kWh
Audi S4 Avant
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
385 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325i Touring
Audi S4 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
