The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 328i Touring Steptronic (12 - 15) vs. Audi A4 Avant g-tron (Natural Gas) (17 - 18)
€ 42,500
€ 42,200
€ 42,500
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 328i Touring is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 4 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Audi A4 Avant g-tron.
BMW 328i Touring
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
56.3
71.3
80
56.5
72.5
79.6
71.3 in
Width
72.5 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.3 in
Height
56.5 in
110.6
182
111
186
182 in
Length
186 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 328i Touring
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
3516 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.44 %
General
BMW 328i Touring
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
F31
Generation
B9 (8W)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Natural Gas (CNG)
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 328i Touring
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four engine with turbocharger
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
CVLA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4450 rpm
BMW 328i Touring
242 hp
168 hp
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1650 rpm
BMW 328i Touring
258 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
Performance
BMW 328i Touring
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
272 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 328i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
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14.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.46 lb/hp
BMW 328i Touring
14.53 lb/hp
21.46 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 328i Touring
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined ✽ per 100 miles
14.5 lb✽
( 6 MPGe ⓘ Miles per gallon gasoline equivalent (MPGe) is a measure of the average distance traveled per unit of energy consumed. MPGe, specified in miles per U.S. gallon, is used to compare the energy consumption of vehicles that use different energy sources.)
BMW 328i Touring
36 mpg
6 MPGe
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
28 mpg
city
19.5 lb
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
42 lb
574 mi
Range
288 mi
BMW 328i Touring
574 mi
288 mi
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
30.1 kWh
BMW 328i Touring
123.1 kWh
30.1 kWh
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 328i Touring
Audi A4 Avant g-tron
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1025 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.8 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.1 cu ft
