The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17) vs. Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI (13 - 15)

€ 53,100
BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17) BMW 340i Touring
€ 34,900
 Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI (13 - 15) Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
€ 53,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW 340i Touring is 2.6 inches shorter and 0.6 inches narrower.
BMW 340i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
56.5
Blueprint BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)
71.3
80
56.5
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI (13 - 15)
71.9
80.3
71.3 in
Width
71.9 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.5 in
Height
56.5 in
Blueprint BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)
110.6
182.4
Blueprint Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI (13 - 15)
110.6
185
182.4 in
Length
185 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 340i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
3869 lb
Curb Weight
3450 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4519 lb
BMW 340i Touring xDrive Steptronic (15 - 17)
Weight Difference:
419 lb
10.83 %
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI (13 - 15)

General

BMW 340i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
F31
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 340i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B58
Engine Series
B58-B30
Engine Code
CJEB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
322 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 340i Touring
322 hp
168 hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 340i Touring
332 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI

Performance

BMW 340i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 340i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
12.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.54 lb/hp
BMW 340i Touring
12.02 lb/hp
20.54 lb/hp
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 340i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 340i Touring
33 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
25 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
492 mi
Range
675 mi
BMW 340i Touring
492 mi
675 mi
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
136.5 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).
109.9 kWh
BMW 340i Touring
136.5 kWh
109.9 kWh
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 340i Touring
Audi A4 Avant 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
14 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.9 cu ft
42.5 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.5 cu ft