The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. BMW 535d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)

€ 46,100
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11) Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
€ 64,500
 BMW 535d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17) BMW 535d Touring
€ 46,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 64,500

ⓘ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 2.7 TDI is 0.8 inches longer and 0.2 inches narrower.
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
BMW 535d Touring
57.6
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)
73
79.9
57.6
Blueprint BMW 535d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)
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 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)
111.9
194
Blueprint BMW 535d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)
116.9
193.2
194 in
Length
193.2 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
BMW 535d Touring
3990 lb
Curb Weight
4464 lb
5214 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5622 lb
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
474 lb
10.62 %
BMW 535d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)

General

Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
BMW 535d Touring
C6 (4F)
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
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 2.7 TDI
BMW 535d Touring
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N57
CANA, CANC
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.7 L / 132 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
187 hp
309 hp
BMW 535d Touring
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
295 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
BMW 535d Touring

Performance

Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
BMW 535d Touring
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 535d Touring

▶ REPLAY
21.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.45 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
21.34 lb/hp
14.45 lb/hp
BMW 535d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
BMW 535d Touring
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
36 mpg
40 mpg
BMW 535d Touring
29 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
669 mi
Range
737 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
669 mi
737 mi
BMW 535d Touring
Environmental Impact
133.7 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).
121.3 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
133.7 kWh
121.3 kWh
BMW 535d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
BMW 535d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft