The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 18) vs. BMW 530i Touring (11 - 13)
€ 58,100
€ 49,800
€ 58,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI is 3.6 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the BMW 530i Touring.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 530i 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
4943
2968
4907
4943 mm
Length
4907 mm
2912 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 530i Touring
1910 kg
Kerb Weight
1800 kg
2465 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2375 kg
Weight Difference:
110 kg
5.76 %
General
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 530i Touring
C7 (4G)
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 530i Touring
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
CRTD
Engine Code
N53-B30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
268 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 6600 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
268 bhp
268 bhp
BMW 530i Touring
580 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
310 NM
at 2600 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
580 NM
310 NM
BMW 530i Touring
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 530i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec
BMW 530i Touring
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7.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.72 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
7.13 kg/bhp
6.72 kg/bhp
BMW 530i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 530i Touring
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
53 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 530i Touring
47 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
73 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
856 mi
Range
551 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
856 mi
551 mi
BMW 530i Touring
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).
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 3.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 530i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
183 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 530i 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


















