Comparisons / Comparison of Audi A4 Avant (B8 8K) 2.0 TDI Multitronic and BMW 3 Series Touring (E46, facelift 2001) 318d

Comparison of Audi A4 Avant (B8 8K) 2.0 TDI Multitronic and BMW 3 Series Touring (E46, facelift 2001) 318d [S]ave

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Audi A4 Avant (B8 8K) 2.0 TDI Multitronic ×
BMW 3 Series Touring (E46, facelift 2001) 318d ×
General
MakeAudiBMW
ModelA43 Series
GenerationA4 Avant (B8 8K)3 Series Touring (E46, facelift 2001)
Modification2.0 TDI Multitronic318d
Websitehttps://www.audi.com/https://www.bmw.com
Number of doors55
Number of seats55
Body typeStation wagon (estate)Station wagon (estate)
Transmissionautomaticmanual
Number of gears05
Production from (year)20082003
Production to (year)20112005
Performance
Top speed (km/h)208200
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)9.711
City consumption (l/100km)7.87.8
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)4.74.7
Combined consumption (l/100km)5.85.8
Emission standardEURO IV-
Drive
DriveFront wheel driveRear wheel drive
Engine typeFuel engine-
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelDieselDiesel
Max. power (hp)143115
Max. torque (Nm)320280
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders44
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder44
Engine displacement (cm³)1,9681,995
Compression ratio16.517
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)4,2004,000
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)1,7501,750
Cylinder bore (mm)8184
Piston stroke (mm)95.590
Fuel systemDiesel CommonrailDiesel Commonrail
Valve controlDohc-
TurbineTurbocharger / IntercoolerTurbocharger
CatalystParticulate filter-
Fuel tank (l)6563
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionIndependent multi-linkWishbone
Rear wheel suspensionIndependent, spring multi-link with stabilizerHelical spring
Front suspensionCoil springs-
Rear suspensionCoil springs-
Front stabilizer+-
Rear stabilizer+-
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscDisc
Tires size
  • 225/50 R17
  • 225/65 R16
  • 195/65 R16
Turning radius (m)11.4-
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,7034,480
Width (mm)1,8261,740
Height (mm)1,4361,410
Wheelbase (mm)2,8082,725
Kerb weight (kg)1,5201,510
Gross weight (kg)2,0902,005
Minimum boot space (l)490435
Maximum boot space (l)1,4301,345
Front track (mm)1,5641,470
Rear track (mm)1,5511,485
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.32-



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