2007 BMW 325 vs. 2010 Audi A4
To start off, 2010 Audi A4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 325 would be higher. At 2,495 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 325 (215 HP @ 3500 RPM) has 4 more horse power than 2010 Audi A4. (211 HP @ 5300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Audi A4 weights approximately 175 kg more than 2007 BMW 325.
Because 2010 Audi A4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 325. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Audi A4 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Audi A4 (349 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 325. (250 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2010 Audi A4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 325.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 325 | 2010 Audi A4 | |
| Make | BMW | Audi |
| Model | 325 | A4 |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2010 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2495 cc | 2000 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 211 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3500 RPM | 5300 RPM |
| Torque | 250 Nm | 349 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2750 RPM | 1500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1645 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4704 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1420 mm | 1826 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1427 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2809 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 64 L |
