The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330i Touring Automatic (08 - 12) vs. Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF quattro tiptronic (08 - 08)
€ 44,600

€ 44,700

€ 44,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 330i Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.9 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF.
BMW 330i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
55.8
71.5
78.3
56.5
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
108.7
178.2
110.6
185.2
178.2 in
Length
185.2 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 330i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
3594 lb
Curb Weight
3990 lb
4619 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5082 lb

Weight Difference:
397 lb
9.95 %

General
BMW 330i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
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 330i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
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
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 330i Touring
268 hp
237 hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 330i Touring
236 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Performance
BMW 330i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
▶ REPLAY
13.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.84 lb/hp
BMW 330i Touring
13.41 lb/hp
16.84 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW 330i Touring
30 mpg
33 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
22 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.9 gal
495 mi
Range
552 mi
BMW 330i Touring
495 mi
552 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
148.1 kWh
BMW 330i Touring
149.7 kWh
148.1 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI DPF
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