The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 12) vs. Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11)
€ 47,200

€ 34,100

€ 47,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,100
ⓘ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 1.8 TFSI.
BMW 330i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
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 1.8 TFSI
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb

Weight Difference:
331 lb
8.65 %

General
BMW 330i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
E91
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 330i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
CABB, CDHB

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
BMW 330i Touring
268 hp
158 hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 330i Touring
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Performance
BMW 330i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
14.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.11 lb/hp
BMW 330i Touring
14.27 lb/hp
22.11 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 330i Touring
28 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
21 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
466 mi
Range
539 mi
BMW 330i Touring
466 mi
539 mi
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
142.1 kWh
BMW 330i Touring
159.2 kWh
142.1 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
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