The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI (08 - 11) vs. BMW 520d Touring Special Edition Automatic (09 - 10)

€ 37,800
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI (08 - 11) Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
€ 43,800
BMW 520d Touring Special Edition Automatic (09 - 10) BMW 520d Touring
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,800

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 TFSI is 3.3 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the BMW 520d Touring.
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
BMW 520d Touring
57.6
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI (08 - 11)
73
79.9
58.7
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Special Edition Automatic (09 - 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 TFSI (08 - 11)
111.9
194
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Special Edition Automatic (09 - 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 TFSI
BMW 520d Touring
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4894 lb
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.77 %
BMW 520d Touring Special Edition Automatic (09 - 10)

General

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

Engine

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
BMW 520d Touring
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
BPJ
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
168 hp
161 hp
BMW 520d Touring
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 520d Touring

Performance

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
BMW 520d Touring
139 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring

 REPLAY
21.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.21 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
21.85 lb/hp
23.21 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
BMW 520d Touring
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
31 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
23 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
580 mi
Range
750 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
580 mi
750 mi
BMW 520d Touring
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
119.3 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
142.1 kWh
119.3 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
280 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
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