The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14) vs. BMW 520d Touring Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 54,900

€ 46,300

€ 54,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,300
ⓘ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 1.9 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the BMW 520d Touring.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 520d Touring
1461
1874
2086
1462
1860
2094
1874 mm
Width
1860 mm
2086 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1461 mm
Height
1462 mm
2912
4926
2968
4907
4926 mm
Length
4907 mm
2912 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 520d Touring
1865 kg
Kerb Weight
1790 kg
2420 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2365 kg

Weight Difference:
75 kg
4.02 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 520d Touring
C7 (4G)
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 520d Touring
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
CDUC, CDUD
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
242 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 520d Touring
580 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
580 NM
380 NM
BMW 520d Touring
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 520d Touring
151 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring
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7.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.89 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
7.71 kg/bhp
9.89 kg/bhp
BMW 520d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 520d Touring
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
48 mpg
58 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
39 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
75 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
790 mi
Range
888 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
790 mi
888 mi
BMW 520d Touring
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
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).
100.7 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
121.3 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
129 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 520d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
560 L











1680 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L