The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. BMW 525i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)

€ 41,000
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 11) Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
€ 50,400
 BMW 525i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) BMW 525i Touring
€ 41,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,400

ⓘ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, 0.4 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the BMW 525i Touring.
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 525i Touring
57.6
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)
73
79.9
58.7
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
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 multitronic (08 - 11)
111.9
194
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
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
BMW 525i Touring
3770 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
5016 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5159 lb
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
5.77 %
BMW 525i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)

General

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 525i Touring
C6 (4F)
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 525i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
CAGB
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
134 hp
215 hp
BMW 525i Touring
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 525i Touring

Performance

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 525i Touring
124 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525i Touring

▶ REPLAY
28.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.61 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
28.13 lb/hp
18.61 lb/hp
BMW 525i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 525i Touring
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
40 mpg
27 mpg
BMW 525i Touring
31 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
737 mi
Range
506 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
737 mi
506 mi
BMW 525i Touring
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
162.9 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
121.3 kWh
162.9 kWh
BMW 525i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
328 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 525i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 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