The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (17 - 18) vs. BMW 523i Touring (07 - 10)
€ 58,700

€ 42,600

€ 58,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,600
ⓘ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 9.5 cm longer, 5.2 cm wider and 4 cm lower than the BMW 523i Touring.
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 523i Touring
1451
1898
2086
1491
1846
2036
1898 mm
Width
1846 mm
2086 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1451 mm
Height
1491 mm
2905
4938
2886
4843
4938 mm
Length
4843 mm
2905 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 523i Touring
1965 kg
Kerb Weight
1665 kg
2520 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2190 kg

Weight Difference:
300 kg
15.27 %

General
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 523i Touring
C7 (4G)
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 523i Touring
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
CRTE
Engine Code
N53-B25

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
215 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
215 bhp
187 bhp
BMW 523i Touring
500 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 3500 rpm
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
500 NM
240 NM
BMW 523i Touring
Performance
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 523i Touring
141 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
99 m
0.000 sec

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

BMW 523i Touring
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9.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.9 kg/bhp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
9.14 kg/bhp
8.9 kg/bhp
BMW 523i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 523i Touring
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
47 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 523i Touring
43 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
73 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
756 mi
Range
551 mi
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
756 mi
551 mi
BMW 523i Touring
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
149.7 kWh
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
123.4 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 523i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
155 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
186 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 523i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









1680 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L