The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI (12 - 15)
€ 45,400

€ 40,000

€ 45,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000
ⓘ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 3.0 TDI.
BMW 330xi Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
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 3.0 TDI
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.3 %

General
BMW 330xi Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
E91
Generation
B8 (8K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 330xi Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
CLAB

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 330xi Touring
268 hp
201 hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
BMW 330xi Touring
236 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 330xi Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 330xi Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
14.27 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.59 lb/hp
BMW 330xi Touring
14.27 lb/hp
18.59 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330xi Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW 330xi Touring
29 mpg
45 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
21 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
483 mi
Range
753 mi
BMW 330xi Touring
483 mi
753 mi
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
107 kWh
BMW 330xi Touring
153.5 kWh
107 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
312 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330xi Touring
Audi A4 Avant 3.0 TDI
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