The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) vs. BMW 530d Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 66,800

€ 58,000

€ 66,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI is 1.2 inches longer, 1.5 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the BMW 530d Touring.
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 530d Touring
57.1
74.7
82.1
57.6
73.2
82.4
74.7 in
Width
73.2 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.1 in
Height
57.6 in
114.4
194.4
116.9
193.2
194.4 in
Length
193.2 in
114.4 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 530d Touring
4475 lb
Curb Weight
4277 lb
5699 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5556 lb

Weight Difference:
198 lb
4.42 %

General
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 530d Touring
C7 (4G)
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 530d Touring
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N57
CVUA
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
316 hp
at 3900 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
316 hp
254 hp
BMW 530d Touring
479 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
479 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
BMW 530d Touring
Performance
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 530d Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530d Touring
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14.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.84 lb/hp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
14.16 lb/hp
16.84 lb/hp
BMW 530d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 530d Touring
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
36 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 530d Touring
31 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
No data
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
698 mi
Range
763 mi
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
698 mi
763 mi
BMW 530d 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).
117.3 kWh
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
133.7 kWh
117.3 kWh
BMW 530d Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
BMW 530d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft











47.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft