The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (13 - 14)
€ 72,900

€ 44,700

€ 72,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,700
ⓘ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 2.7 cm longer, 0.2 cm wider and 4.4 cm taller than the BMW 518d Touring.
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
BMW 518d Touring
1506
1862
2030
1462
1860
2094
1862 mm
Width
1860 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1506 mm
Height
1462 mm
2833
4934
2968
4907
4934 mm
Length
4907 mm
2833 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
BMW 518d Touring
1955 kg
Kerb Weight
1805 kg
2510 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2380 kg

Weight Difference:
150 kg
7.67 %

General
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
BMW 518d Touring
C6 (4F)
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
BMW 518d Touring
V8 petrol 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
4163 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
345 bhp
at 6800 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
345 bhp
141 bhp
BMW 518d Touring
440 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
440 NM
360 NM
BMW 518d Touring
Performance
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
BMW 518d Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec

BMW 518d Touring
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5.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.8 kg/bhp
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
5.67 kg/bhp
12.8 kg/bhp
BMW 518d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
BMW 518d Touring
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
26 mpg
58 mpg
BMW 518d Touring
18 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
460 mi
Range
888 mi
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
460 mi
888 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).
100.7 kWh
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
204.5 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 518d Touring
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
257 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
BMW 518d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
560 L











1660 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L