The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330xi Touring (05 - 07) vs. Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI multitronic (12 - 13)
€ 42,400
€ 35,000
€ 42,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 330xi Touring is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.7 inches lower than the Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI.
BMW 330xi 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
110.6
185
178 in
Length
185 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 330xi Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
3781 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4806 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4630 lb
Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.43 %
General
BMW 330xi Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
E91
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 330xi Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B30
Engine Code
CJEB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 330xi Touring
254 hp
168 hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 330xi Touring
221 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Performance
BMW 330xi Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 330xi Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
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14.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.06 lb/hp
BMW 330xi Touring
14.89 lb/hp
21.06 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330xi Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW 330xi Touring
24 mpg
39 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
17 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
400 mi
Range
652 mi
BMW 330xi Touring
400 mi
652 mi
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
185.7 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).
113.6 kWh
BMW 330xi Touring
185.7 kWh
113.6 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
378 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330xi 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
