The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI (11 - 14) vs. BMW 520d Touring Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 42,000
€ 52,900
€ 42,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,900
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is 0.6 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower than the BMW 520d Touring.
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 520d Touring
57.5
73.8
82.1
59
73.5
83.7
73.8 in
Width
73.5 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.5 in
Height
59 in
114.6
193.9
117.1
194.6
193.9 in
Length
194.6 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 520d Touring
3781 lb
Curb Weight
3880 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5302 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.55 %
General
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 520d Touring
C7 (4G)
Generation
G31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 520d Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
CMGB, CGLC
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
175 hp
187 hp
BMW 520d Touring
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 520d Touring
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 520d Touring
138 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520d Touring
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21.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.75 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
21.61 lb/hp
20.75 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 520d Touring
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
50 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
47 mpg
50 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
39 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
808 mi
Range
872 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
808 mi
872 mi
BMW 520d Touring
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
96.7 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
102.8 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 520d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1422 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft










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


















