The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16) vs. BMW 530xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 42,100
€ 52,800
€ 42,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,800
ⓘ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 Avant 1.8 TFSI is 3.9 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the BMW 530xi Touring.
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
BMW 530xi Touring
57.5
73.8
82.1
58.7
72.7
80.2
73.8 in
Width
72.7 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.5 in
Height
58.7 in
114.6
194.6
113.6
190.7
194.6 in
Length
190.7 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
BMW 530xi Touring
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3990 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5148 lb
Weight Difference:
298 lb
7.47 %
General
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
BMW 530xi Touring
C7 (4G)
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
BMW 530xi Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
CYGA
Engine Code
N53-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
187 hp
268 hp
BMW 530xi Touring
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 530xi Touring
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
BMW 530xi Touring
140 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 530xi Touring
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19.75 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.89 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
19.75 lb/hp
14.89 lb/hp
BMW 530xi Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
BMW 530xi Touring
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
38 mpg
28 mpg
BMW 530xi Touring
30 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
651 mi
Range
518 mi
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
651 mi
518 mi
BMW 530xi Touring
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
159.2 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
117.5 kWh
159.2 kWh
BMW 530xi Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
323 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
BMW 530xi Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









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


















