The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14) vs. BMW 550i Touring (07 - 10)

€ 51,800
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 67,800
 BMW 550i Touring (07 - 10) BMW 550i Touring
€ 51,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,800

ⓘ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 3.0 TDI is 3.3 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the BMW 550i Touring.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 550i Touring
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
73.8
82.1
58.7
Blueprint BMW 550i Touring (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
73.8 in
Width
72.7 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.5 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
114.6
193.9
Blueprint BMW 550i Touring (07 - 10)
113.6
190.7
193.9 in
Length
190.7 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 550i Touring
4112 lb
Curb Weight
4045 lb
5335 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5115 lb
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.61 %
BMW 550i Touring (07 - 10)

General

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 550i Touring
C7 (4G)
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 550i Touring
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N62
CLAA, CLAB
Engine Code
N62-B48
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.8 L / 235 cu in
201 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
362 hp
at 6300 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
201 hp
362 hp
BMW 550i Touring
332 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
361 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
332 lb‑ft
361 lb‑ft
BMW 550i Touring

Performance

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 550i Touring
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 550i Touring

▶ REPLAY
20.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.17 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
20.46 lb/hp
11.17 lb/hp
BMW 550i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 550i Touring
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
21 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
41 mpg
21 mpg
BMW 550i Touring
35 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
697 mi
Range
388 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
697 mi
388 mi
BMW 550i 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).
212.1 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
119.3 kWh
212.1 kWh
BMW 550i Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
430 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 550i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
47.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft