The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 18) vs. BMW 530i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 58,100
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 18) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 58,100
 BMW 530i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 530i Touring
€ 58,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,100

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same length, but the Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI is 0.2 inches wider and 1.5 inches lower.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 530i Touring
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 18)
73.8
82.1
59
Blueprint BMW 530i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
73.5
83.7
73.8 in
Width
73.5 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.5 in
Height
59 in
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 18)
114.6
194.6
Blueprint BMW 530i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.6
194.6 in
Length
194.6 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 530i Touring
4211 lb
Curb Weight
3913 lb
5434 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5379 lb
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
7.08 %
BMW 530i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 530i Touring
C7 (4G)
Generation
G31
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
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 530i Touring
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B48
CRTD
Engine Code
B48-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
268 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
268 hp
249 hp
BMW 530i Touring
428 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
428 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
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
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530i Touring

▶ REPLAY
15.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.71 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
15.71 lb/hp
15.71 lb/hp
BMW 530i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 530i Touring
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
44 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 530i Touring
39 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
856 mi
Range
640 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
856 mi
640 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).
125 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
125 kWh
BMW 530i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
293 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 530i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1466 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.1 cu ft
47.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft