The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e (08 - 11) vs. BMW 520d Touring (07 - 07)

€ 38,800
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e (08 - 11) Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
€ 39,800
 BMW 520d Touring (07 - 07) BMW 520d Touring
€ 38,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,800

ⓘ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 2.0 TDI e is 3.3 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the BMW 520d Touring.
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
BMW 520d Touring
57.6
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e (08 - 11)
73
79.9
58.7
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring (07 - 07)
72.7
80.2
73 in
Width
72.7 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.6 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e (08 - 11)
111.9
194
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring (07 - 07)
113.6
190.7
194 in
Length
190.7 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
BMW 520d Touring
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.18 %
BMW 520d Touring (07 - 07)

General

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
BMW 520d Touring
C6 (4F)
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
BMW 520d Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW M47
CAGB
Engine Code
M47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
134 hp
161 hp
BMW 520d Touring
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
236 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
BMW 520d Touring

Performance

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
BMW 520d Touring
127 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring

▶ REPLAY
27.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.94 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
27.89 lb/hp
22.94 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
BMW 520d Touring
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
44 mpg
39 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
34 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
821 mi
Range
713 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
821 mi
713 mi
BMW 520d Touring
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
125.5 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
109.1 kWh
125.5 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
BMW 520d 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 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft