The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 340i xDrive (15 - 17) vs. Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF multitronic (07 - 08)
€ 49,200
€ 37,000
€ 49,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,000
ⓘ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. The BMW 340i is 2.8 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF.
BMW 340i
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
56.5
71.3
80
56.2
71.9
80.3
71.3 in
Width
71.9 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
56.5 in
Height
56.2 in
110.6
182.4
110.6
185.2
182.4 in
Length
185.2 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 340i
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4729 lb
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.3 %
General
BMW 340i
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
F30
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 340i
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B58
Engine Series
B58-B30
Engine Code
CAMA, CGKA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.7 L / 132 cu in
322 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 340i
322 hp
187 hp
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 340i
332 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
Performance
BMW 340i
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 340i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
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11.47 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.69 lb/hp
BMW 340i
11.47 lb/hp
19.69 lb/hp
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 340i
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 340i
31 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
23 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
460 mi
Range
631 mi
BMW 340i
460 mi
631 mi
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
131.6 kWh
BMW 340i
145.8 kWh
131.6 kWh
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 340i
Audi A4 2.7 TDI DPF
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
