The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra S tronic (14 - 18) vs. BMW 520i Touring (13 - 17)
€ 45,200
€ 44,000
€ 45,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,000
ⓘ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 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra is 1.4 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0 inches lower than the BMW 520i Touring.
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
BMW 520i Touring
57.5
73.8
82.1
57.6
73.2
82.4
73.8 in
Width
73.2 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.5 in
Height
57.6 in
114.6
194.6
116.9
193.2
194.6 in
Length
193.2 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
BMW 520i Touring
3770 lb
Curb Weight
3935 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5181 lb
Weight Difference:
165 lb
4.19 %
General
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
BMW 520i Touring
C7 (4G)
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
BMW 520i Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N20
CYGA
Engine Code
N20-B20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
187 hp
181 hp
BMW 520i Touring
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
236 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 520i Touring
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
BMW 520i Touring
140 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520i Touring
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20.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.74 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
20.16 lb/hp
21.74 lb/hp
BMW 520i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
BMW 520i Touring
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
40 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
33 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
685 mi
Range
649 mi
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
685 mi
649 mi
BMW 520i Touring
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
127 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
111.8 kWh
127 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
BMW 520i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft











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














