The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 518d Touring (13 - 14)
€ 72,900
€ 42,400
€ 72,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches longer, 0.1 inches wider and 1.7 inches taller than the BMW 518d Touring.
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
BMW 518d Touring
59.3
73.3
79.9
57.6
73.2
82.4
73.3 in
Width
73.2 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
59.3 in
Height
57.6 in
111.5
194.3
116.9
193.2
194.3 in
Length
193.2 in
111.5 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
BMW 518d Touring
4310 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
5534 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5225 lb
Weight Difference:
353 lb
8.19 %
General
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
BMW 518d Touring
C6 (4F)
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
BMW 518d Touring
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
BVJ
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
345 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
345 hp
141 hp
BMW 518d Touring
325 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
325 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
BMW 518d Touring
Performance
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
BMW 518d Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
459 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 518d Touring
▶ REPLAY
12.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.06 lb/hp
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
12.49 lb/hp
28.06 lb/hp
BMW 518d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
BMW 518d Touring
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
22 mpg
49 mpg
BMW 518d Touring
15 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
460 mi
Range
906 mi
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
460 mi
906 mi
BMW 518d Touring
Environmental Impact
204.5 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).
98.8 kWh
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
204.5 kWh
98.8 kWh
BMW 518d Touring
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
414 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
BMW 518d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft
