The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) vs. BMW 525xd Touring (08 - 08)
€ 58,200

€ 47,100

€ 58,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI is 9.7 cm longer, 5.4 cm wider and 2.1 cm lower than the BMW 525xd Touring.
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 525xd Touring
1470
1900
2086
1491
1846
2036
1900 mm
Width
1846 mm
2086 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1470 mm
Height
1491 mm
2912
4940
2886
4843
4940 mm
Length
4843 mm
2912 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 525xd Touring
1930 kg
Kerb Weight
1845 kg
2505 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2350 kg

Weight Difference:
85 kg
4.4 %

General
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 525xd Touring
C7 (4G)
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 525xd Touring
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
CDUC, CDUD
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
194 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
242 bhp
194 bhp
BMW 525xd Touring
580 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
580 NM
400 NM
BMW 525xd Touring
Performance
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 525xd Touring
147 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525xd Touring
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7.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.51 kg/bhp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
7.98 kg/bhp
9.51 kg/bhp
BMW 525xd Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 525xd Touring
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
45 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 525xd Touring
38 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
75 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
739 mi
Range
630 mi
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
739 mi
630 mi
BMW 525xd Touring
Environmental Impact
129.6 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).
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).
141.9 kWh
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
129.6 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW 525xd Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
165 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
184 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 525xd Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









1680 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L