2008 Audi A4 vs. 2006 BMW 325
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 325 would be higher. At 2,997 cc, 2006 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Audi A4 (250 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2006 BMW 325. (215 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4 should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW 325.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 325 (251 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 56 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A4. (195 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 325 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A4 | 2006 BMW 325 | |
| Make | Audi | BMW |
| Model | A4 | 325 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
| Body Type | Sedan | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 2997 cc |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 215 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 195 Nm | 251 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 85.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 87.9 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1560 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2770 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 7.9 L/100km | 10.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 61 L |
