Audi A4 2007 vs BMW 3 series 2006

	Audi A4 2007 - 2008	BMW 3 series 2006 - 2007
Gearbox:	Manual	Manual
Engine:	1.8 Petrol	2.0 Petrol
Performance
Power:	163 HP	129 HP
Torque:	225 NM	180 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:	8.8 seconds	10 seconds
	Audi A4 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A4 engine produces 34 HP more power than BMW 3 series, whereas torque is 45 NM more than BMW 3 series. Thanks to more power Audi A4 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):	8.3	7.6
Real fuel consumption:	9.0 l/100km	8.1 l/100km
	The BMW 3 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi A4 consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi A4 could require 105 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A4 consumes 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series.
Fuel tank capacity:	70 litres	63 litres
Full fuel tank distance:	840 km in combined cycle	820 km in combined cycle
	1070 km on highway	1060 km on highway
	770 km with real consumption	770 km with real consumption
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Drive type
Wheel drive type:	Front wheel drive (FWD)	Rear wheel drive (RWD)

Dimensions
Length:	4.59 m	4.52 m
Width:	1.77 m	1.82 m
Height:	1.43 m	1.44 m
	Audi A4 is 7 cm longer than the BMW 3 series, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Audi A4 is 1 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:	442 litres	460 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down	no data	1385 litres
	Despite its longer length, Audi A4 has 18 litres less trunk space than the BMW 3 series. This could mean that the Audi A4 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable.
Turning diameter:	11.1 meters	11 meters
	The turning circle of the Audi A4 is 0.1 metres more than that of the BMW 3 series.
Gross weight (kg):	2`000	1`970

Safety:	no data
Quality:	above average	above average
	Audi A4 has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for BMW 3 series, so Audi A4 quality could be a bit better.
Average price (€):	2800	3600
Rating in user reviews:	8.0/10	7.7/10
Pros and Cons:	Audi A4 has more power more dynamic lower price	BMW 3 sērija has lower fuel consumption
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Audi A4 2007 vs BMW 3 series 2006

Performance

Fuel consumption

Drive type

Dimensions