The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11) vs. BMW 523i Touring (07 - 10)
€ 47,900
€ 42,600
€ 47,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,600
ⓘ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 2.8 FSI is 8.4 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 2.8 cm lower than the BMW 523i Touring.
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
BMW 523i Touring
1463
1855
2030
1491
1846
2036
1855 mm
Width
1846 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1463 mm
Height
1491 mm
2843
4927
2886
4843
4927 mm
Length
4843 mm
2843 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
BMW 523i Touring
1805 kg
Kerb Weight
1665 kg
2370 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2190 kg
Weight Difference:
140 kg
7.76 %
General
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
BMW 523i Touring
C6 (4F)
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
BMW 523i Touring
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
CCEA
Engine Code
N53-B25
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2773 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
217 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
217 bhp
187 bhp
BMW 523i Touring
280 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 3500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
280 NM
240 NM
BMW 523i Touring
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
BMW 523i Touring
146 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
BMW 523i Touring
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8.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.9 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
8.32 kg/bhp
8.9 kg/bhp
BMW 523i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
BMW 523i Touring
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
31 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 523i Touring
22 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
546 mi
Range
551 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
546 mi
551 mi
BMW 523i Touring
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
149.7 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
172.4 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 523i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
214 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
186 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
BMW 523i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1660 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L
