The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI (11 - 14) vs. BMW 535d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)

€ 43,400
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI (11 - 14) Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
€ 64,500
 BMW 535d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17) BMW 535d Touring
€ 43,400
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. The Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI is just 0.7 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0 inches lower than the BMW 535d Touring.
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
BMW 535d Touring
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI (11 - 14)
73.8
82.1
57.6
Blueprint BMW 535d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)
73.2
82.4
73.8 in
Width
73.2 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.5 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI (11 - 14)
114.6
193.9
Blueprint BMW 535d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)
116.9
193.2
193.9 in
Length
193.2 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
BMW 535d Touring
3759 lb
Curb Weight
4464 lb
5159 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5622 lb
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
705 lb
15.79 %
BMW 535d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)

General

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
BMW 535d Touring
C7 (4G)
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
BMW 535d Touring
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N57
CHVA
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
201 hp
309 hp
BMW 535d Touring
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
207 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
BMW 535d Touring

Performance

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
BMW 535d Touring
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 535d Touring

▶ REPLAY
18.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.45 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
18.7 lb/hp
14.45 lb/hp
BMW 535d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
BMW 535d Touring
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
31 mpg
40 mpg
BMW 535d Touring
22 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
524 mi
Range
737 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
524 mi
737 mi
BMW 535d Touring
Environmental Impact
145.8 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 2.8 FSI
145.8 kWh
121.3 kWh
BMW 535d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
BMW 535d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1400 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
47.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft