The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11) vs. BMW 523i Touring (07 - 10)

€ 55,400
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11) Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
€ 42,600
 BMW 523i Touring (07 - 10) BMW 523i Touring
€ 55,400
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 Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 9.1 cm longer, 1.6 cm wider and 1.5 cm taller than the BMW 523i Touring.
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 523i Touring
1506
Blueprint Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
1862
2030
1491
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1862 mm
Width
1846 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1506 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
2833
4934
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring (07 - 10)
2886
4843
4934 mm
Length
4843 mm
2833 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 523i Touring
1955 kg
Kerb Weight
1665 kg
2510 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2190 kg
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
290 kg
14.83 %
BMW 523i Touring (07 - 10)

General

Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 523i Touring
C6 (4F)
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic 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
CDYA, CDYC
Engine Code
N53-B25
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
237 bhp
187 bhp
BMW 523i Touring
500 NM
at 1500 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
145 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

BMW 523i Touring

▶ REPLAY
8.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.9 kg/bhp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
8.25 kg/bhp
8.9 kg/bhp
BMW 523i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 523i Touring
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
38 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 523i Touring
29 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
663 mi
Range
551 mi
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
663 mi
551 mi
BMW 523i Touring
Environmental Impact
154.3 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).
149.7 kWh
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
154.3 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 523i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
199 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
1660 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L