The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI (11 - 14) vs. BMW 550i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 42,000

€ 70,000

€ 42,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI is 3.3 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the BMW 550i Touring.
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 550i 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
193.9
113.6
190.7
193.9 in
Length
190.7 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 550i Touring
3781 lb
Curb Weight
4045 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
6.55 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 550i Touring
C7 (4G)
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 550i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N62
CMGB, CGLC
Engine Code
N62-B48
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.8 L / 235 cu in
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 6300 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
175 hp
362 hp
BMW 550i Touring
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
361 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
361 lb‑ft
BMW 550i Touring
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 550i Touring
138 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
410 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 550i Touring
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21.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.17 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
21.61 lb/hp
11.17 lb/hp
BMW 550i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 550i Touring
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
47 mpg
22 mpg
BMW 550i Touring
39 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
808 mi
Range
406 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
808 mi
406 mi
BMW 550i 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).
202.8 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
102.8 kWh
202.8 kWh
BMW 550i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
409 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 550i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft









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