The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Audi A4 3.0 TDI S tronic (15 - 18)
€ 52,800

€ 44,900

€ 52,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW ActiveHybrid 3 is 10.2 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 0.2 cm taller than the Audi A4 3.0 TDI.
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
1429
1811
2031
1427
1842
2022
1811 mm
Width
1842 mm
2031 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2022 mm
1429 mm
Height
1427 mm
2810
4624
2820
4726
4624 mm
Length
4726 mm
2810 mm
Wheelbase
2820 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1615 kg
2185 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2110 kg

Weight Difference:
115 kg
6.65 %

General
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
F30
Generation
B9 (8W)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
6-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code
CSWB

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2979 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
335 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
335 bhp
215 bhp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
450 NM
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1250 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
450 NM
400 NM
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Performance
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

Audi A4 3.0 TDI
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5.16 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.51 kg/bhp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
5.16 kg/bhp
7.51 kg/bhp
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
67 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
48 mpg
67 mpg
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
53 mpg
city
59 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
57 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
54 L
600 mi
Range
799 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
600 mi
799 mi
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
86.4 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
111.8 kWh
86.4 kWh
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Audi A4 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
455 kg
Maximum Payload
495 kg
390 L
Boot Capacity
480 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data