The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14) vs. BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)

€ 51,800
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 53,900
 BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) BMW 525d Touring
€ 51,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,900

ⓘ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 3.0 TDI is just 0.7 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0 inches lower than the BMW 525d Touring.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 525d Touring
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
73.8
82.1
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
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 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
114.6
193.9
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
193.2
193.9 in
Length
193.2 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 525d Touring
4112 lb
Curb Weight
4178 lb
5335 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5423 lb
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.58 %
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)

General

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 525d Touring
C7 (4G)
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 525d Touring
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N47
CLAA, CLAB
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
201 hp
215 hp
BMW 525d Touring
332 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
332 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 525d Touring

Performance

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 525d Touring
143 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring

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20.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.43 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
20.46 lb/hp
19.43 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
41 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
35 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
697 mi
Range
805 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
697 mi
805 mi
BMW 525d Touring
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
111 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
119.3 kWh
111 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
230 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 525d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
47.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft