The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) vs. BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 66,800

€ 50,600

€ 66,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,600
ⓘ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 525d Touring.
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 525d 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 525d Touring
2030 kg
Kerb Weight
1855 kg
2585 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2360 kg

Weight Difference:
175 kg
8.62 %

General
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 525d 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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 525d Touring
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
CVUA
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
316 bhp
at 3900 rpm
Power
194 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
316 bhp
194 bhp
BMW 525d Touring
650 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
650 NM
400 NM
BMW 525d Touring
Performance
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 525d Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec

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

BMW 525d Touring
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6.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.56 kg/bhp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
6.42 kg/bhp
9.56 kg/bhp
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
43 mpg
40 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
37 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
73 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
698 mi
Range
621 mi
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
698 mi
621 mi
BMW 525d Touring
Environmental Impact
133.7 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).
144 kWh
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
133.7 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
172 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 525d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









1680 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L