The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11) vs. BMW 550i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 53,300
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11) Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
€ 74,500
 BMW 550i Touring Automatic (11 - 13) BMW 550i Touring
€ 53,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 74,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the BMW 550i Touring.
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 550i Touring
59.3
Blueprint Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)
73.3
79.9
57.6
Blueprint BMW 550i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
73.3 in
Width
73.2 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
59.3 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)
111.5
194.3
Blueprint BMW 550i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
193.2
194.3 in
Length
193.2 in
111.5 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 550i Touring
4277 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5501 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5335 lb
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
4.89 %
BMW 550i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)

General

Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 550i Touring
C6 (4F)
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 550i Touring
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
CDYA, CDYC
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
402 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
237 hp
402 hp
BMW 550i Touring
369 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
443 lb‑ft
BMW 550i Touring

Performance

Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 550i Touring
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 550i Touring

▶ REPLAY
18.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.12 lb/hp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
18.05 lb/hp
10.12 lb/hp
BMW 550i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 550i Touring
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
33 mpg
22 mpg
BMW 550i Touring
25 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
690 mi
Range
406 mi
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
690 mi
406 mi
BMW 550i Touring
Environmental Impact
148.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
202.8 kWh
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
148.1 kWh
202.8 kWh
BMW 550i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
401 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 550i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft