The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. BMW 525i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 42,200

€ 47,800

€ 42,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800
ⓘ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 is 8.4 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 2.8 cm lower than the BMW 525i Touring.
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 525i Touring
1463
1855
2030
1491
1846
2036
1855 mm
Width
1846 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1463 mm
Height
1491 mm
2843
4927
2886
4843
4927 mm
Length
4843 mm
2843 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 525i Touring
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1705 kg
2290 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2230 kg

Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.73 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 525i Touring
C6 (4F)
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

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 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
CAHA
Engine Code
N53-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
168 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 525i Touring
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
350 NM
270 NM
BMW 525i Touring
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 525i Touring
133 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525i Touring
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10.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.93 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
10.33 kg/bhp
7.93 kg/bhp
BMW 525i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 525i Touring
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
48 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 525i Touring
38 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
737 mi
Range
551 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
737 mi
551 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).
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).
149.7 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
121.3 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 525i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
154 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
186 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 525i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









1660 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L