The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 328i xDrive Automatic (12 - 12) vs. Audi A4 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - 19)
€ 42,200
€ 52,200
€ 42,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 328i is 4 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Audi A4 50 TDI.
BMW 328i
Audi A4 50 TDI
56.5
71.3
80
56.2
72.5
79.6
71.3 in
Width
72.5 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.5 in
Height
56.2 in
110.6
182
111
186.1
182 in
Length
186.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 328i
Audi A4 50 TDI
3549 lb
Curb Weight
3891 lb
4575 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4597 lb
Weight Difference:
342 lb
8.79 %
General
BMW 328i
Audi A4 50 TDI
F30
Generation
B9 (8W)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 328i
Audi A4 50 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
DCPC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 328i
242 hp
282 hp
Audi A4 50 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
BMW 328i
258 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
Audi A4 50 TDI
Performance
BMW 328i
Audi A4 50 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
266 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 328i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 50 TDI
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14.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.8 lb/hp
BMW 328i
14.67 lb/hp
13.8 lb/hp
Audi A4 50 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 328i
Audi A4 50 TDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 328i
35 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A4 50 TDI
27 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
557 mi
Range
633 mi
BMW 328i
557 mi
633 mi
Audi A4 50 TDI
Environmental Impact
127 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).
117.3 kWh
BMW 328i
127 kWh
117.3 kWh
Audi A4 50 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 328i
Audi A4 50 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
705 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
