The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 17) vs. BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance (12 - 13)

€ 55,100
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 17) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 45,200
 BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance (12 - 13) BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
€ 55,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI is 1.4 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0 inches lower than the BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 17)
73.8
82.1
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance (12 - 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 (14 - 17)
114.6
194.6
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance (12 - 13)
116.9
193.2
194.6 in
Length
193.2 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
4200 lb
Curb Weight
3935 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5203 lb
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
6.31 %
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance (12 - 13)

General

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
C7 (4G)
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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 520d Touring BluePerformance
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
CRTE
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
215 hp
181 hp
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
369 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance

Performance

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
145 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance

▶ REPLAY
19.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.74 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
19.53 lb/hp
21.74 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
44 mpg
48 mpg
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
41 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
856 mi
Range
888 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
856 mi
888 mi
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
100.7 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
209 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
47.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft