The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 340i (15 - 17) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)

€ 46,700
BMW 340i (15 - 17) BMW 340i
€ 47,200
 Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18) Audi A4 3.0 TDI
€ 46,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,200

ⓘ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 340i is 3.7 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the Audi A4 3.0 TDI.
BMW 340i
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
56.3
Blueprint BMW 340i (15 - 17)
71.3
80
56.2
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
72.5
79.6
71.3 in
Width
72.5 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.6 in
56.3 in
Height
56.2 in
Blueprint BMW 340i (15 - 17)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)
111
186.1
182.4 in
Length
186.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
111 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 340i
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
3538 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4828 lb
BMW 340i (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
198 lb
5.3 %
Audi A4 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (16 - 18)

General

BMW 340i
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
F30
Generation
B9 (8W)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 340i
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B58
Engine Series
B58-B30
Engine Code
CSWB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
322 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 340i
322 hp
215 hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
BMW 340i
332 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A4 3.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 340i
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 340i

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
10.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.38 lb/hp
BMW 340i
10.99 lb/hp
17.38 lb/hp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 340i
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW 340i
32 mpg
51 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
24 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.9 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
504 mi
Range
784 mi
BMW 340i
504 mi
784 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
94.6 kWh
BMW 340i
140.2 kWh
94.6 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 340i
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1091 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data