Comparison BMW 3 Series Sedan (E30) 318i (113 Hp) & Audi A4 (B6 8E) 2.5 TDI V6 (180 Hp) quattro Tiptronic
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| Brand: | BMW | Audi |
| Model: | 3 Series | A4 |
| Generation: | 3 Series Sedan (E30) | A4 (B6 8E) |
| Engine / modification: | 318i (113 Hp) | 2.5 TDI V6 (180 Hp) quattro Tiptronic |
| Production start: | 1987 year | 2001 year |
| Production end: | 1991 year | 2004 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 10.3 l/100 km | 12.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.7 l/100 km | 6.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 8.6 l/100 km | 8.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Diesel |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.31 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 55 l | 66 l |
| Power: | 113 hp | 180 hp |
| Max power in: | 5500 rpm. | 4000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 187 km/h | 221 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 10.8 sec | 9.4 sec |
| Torque: | 162 Nm @ 4250 rpm. | 370 Nm/1500-2500 rpm. |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 1796 cm3 | 2496 cm3 |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 | 6 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 8.8 | 18.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 81 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 78.3 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | - | 5 Tiptronic |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |
| Length: | 4325 mm | 4548 mm |
| Width: | 1645 mm | 1772 mm |
| Height: | 1380 mm | 1428 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2570 mm | 2650 mm |
| Front track: | 1405 mm | 1528 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1415 mm | 1526 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 425 l | 445 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 720 l | |
| Front suspension: | Helical spring | Independent multi-link |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Multi-link independent |
| Max weight: | 1550 kg | 2140 kg |
| Front brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Drum | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1090 kg | 1590 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.1 m | |
| Tire size: | 195/65 R14 | 205/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | R14 | 7J x 16 |