Comparison BMW 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) 330d (204 Hp) Automatic & Audi A4 (B8 8K, facelift 2011) 2.0 TDI (177 Hp) quattro S tronic
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| Brand: | BMW | Audi |
| Model: | 3 Series | A4 |
| Generation: | 3 Series Sedan (E46, facelift 2001) | A4 (B8 8K, facelift 2011) |
| Engine / modification: | 330d (204 Hp) Automatic | 2.0 TDI (177 Hp) quattro S tronic |
| Production start: | 2003 year | 2012 year |
| Production end: | 2005 year | 2015 year |
| Coupe type: | Sedan | Sedan |
| Num. of Doors: | 4 | 4 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 10.8 l/100 km | 6.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 6.3 l/100 km | 4.7 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 7.9 l/100 km | 5.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel Type: | Diesel | Diesel |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.29 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 63 l | 61 l |
| Emission standard: | Euro 5 | |
| CO2 emissions: | 139 g/km | |
| Power: | 204 hp | 177 hp |
| Max power in: | 4000 rpm. | 4200 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 235 km/h | 224 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 7.4 sec | 7.9 sec |
| Torque: | 410 Nm @ 1500 rpm. | 380 Nm @ 1750-2500 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M57D30 | CGLC, CMGB |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2993 cm3 | 1968 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 7 l | 5.0 l |
| Coolant: | 10.2 l | |
| Fuel System: | Diesel Commonrail | Diesel Commonrail |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharger | Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler) |
| Position of cylinders: | Inline | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | DOHC | |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 4 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 17 | 16.5 |
| Piston Stroke: | 90 mm | 95.5 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm | 81 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | 7 S tronic |
| Length: | 4471 mm | 4701 mm |
| Width: | 1739 mm | 1826 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2040 mm | |
| Height: | 1434 mm | 1427 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2725 mm | 2808 mm |
| Front track: | 1471 mm | 1564 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1483 mm | 1551 mm |
| Front overhang: | 862 mm | |
| Rear overhang: | 1031 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 440 l | 480 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 962 l | |
| Front suspension: | The depreciated rack | Multi-link suspension |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Independent on trapezoidal lever |
| Max weight: | 2150 kg | 2145 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1655 kg | 1595 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Electric Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 90 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1900 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.5 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1700 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 80 kg | |
| Tire size: | 225/45 R17 | 225/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | 8J x 17 | 7.5J x 16 |