The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI (08 - 11) vs. BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)
€ 37,800
€ 46,300
€ 37,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,300
ⓘ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. The Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI is just 2 cm longer, 0.5 cm narrower and 0.1 cm taller than the BMW 520i Touring.
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
BMW 520i Touring
1463
1855
2030
1462
1860
2094
1855 mm
Width
1860 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1463 mm
Height
1462 mm
2843
4927
2968
4907
4927 mm
Length
4907 mm
2843 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
BMW 520i Touring
1665 kg
Kerb Weight
1805 kg
2220 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2370 kg
Weight Difference:
140 kg
7.76 %
General
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
BMW 520i Touring
C6 (4F)
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
BMW 520i Touring
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N20
BPJ
Engine Code
N20-B20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1984 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
168 bhp
at 4300 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
168 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 520i Touring
280 NM
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
280 NM
270 NM
BMW 520i Touring
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
BMW 520i Touring
139 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
BMW 520i Touring
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9.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.97 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
9.91 kg/bhp
9.97 kg/bhp
BMW 520i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
BMW 520i Touring
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
38 mpg
45 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
28 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
580 mi
Range
690 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
580 mi
690 mi
BMW 520i 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).
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).
119.4 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
142.1 kWh
119.4 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
174 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
BMW 520i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
560 L











1660 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L












