The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 40,000
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11) Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
€ 53,400
 BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 520d Touring
€ 40,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 0.6 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 1.4 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 multitronic (08 - 11)
73
79.9
59
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
73.5
83.7
73 in
Width
73.5 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.6 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11)
111.9
194
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.6
194 in
Length
194.6 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
BMW 520d Touring
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3990 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5434 lb
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.37 %
BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
BMW 520d Touring
C6 (4F)
Generation
G31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
8-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 B47
BPJ
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
168 hp
187 hp
BMW 520d Touring
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 520d Touring

Performance

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
BMW 520d Touring
137 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
8.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring

▶ REPLAY
22.24 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.34 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
22.24 lb/hp
21.34 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
BMW 520d Touring
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
30 mpg
48 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
22 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
557 mi
Range
837 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
557 mi
837 mi
BMW 520d Touring
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
100.7 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
147.7 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
291 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
208 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
1444 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft
47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft