The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. BMW 530d Touring Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 42,200
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 11) Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
€ 55,400
 BMW 530d Touring Automatic (11 - 13) BMW 530d Touring
€ 42,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same height, but the Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI is 0.8 inches longer and 0.2 inches narrower.
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 530d Touring
57.6
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)
73
79.9
57.6
Blueprint BMW 530d Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
73 in
Width
73.2 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.6 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)
111.9
194
Blueprint BMW 530d Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
193.2
194 in
Length
193.2 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 530d Touring
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4123 lb
5049 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5390 lb
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
7.23 %
BMW 530d Touring Automatic (11 - 13)

General

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 530d Touring
C6 (4F)
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 530d Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N57
CAHA
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
168 hp
254 hp
BMW 530d Touring
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
BMW 530d Touring

Performance

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 530d Touring
133 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

420 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530d Touring

▶ REPLAY
22.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.23 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
22.77 lb/hp
16.23 lb/hp
BMW 530d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 530d Touring
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
40 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 530d Touring
32 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
737 mi
Range
791 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
737 mi
791 mi
BMW 530d 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).
113.1 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
121.3 kWh
113.1 kWh
BMW 530d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
BMW 530d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft