Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Audi A4 is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while BMW 3 series can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Audi A4 also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines:
1.8 - 3.0
1.6 - 3.0
Performance
Power:
120 - 272 HP
116 - 313 HP
Torque:
230 - 500 NM
220 - 630 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
5.4 - 10.5 seconds
4.8 - 11.3 seconds
In general, BMW 3 series are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Audi A4. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison!
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
4.3 - 8.5
4.1 - 8.2
Audi A4 petrol engines consumes on average 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than BMW 3 series. On average, Audi A4 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version!
