The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) vs. BMW 525xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08)

€ 63,500
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 49,100
 BMW 525xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08) BMW 525xi Touring
€ 63,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,100

ⓘ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 10 cm longer, 2.8 cm wider and 3 cm lower than the BMW 525xi Touring.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 525xi Touring
1461
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
1874
2086
1491
Blueprint BMW 525xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
1846
2036
1874 mm
Width
1846 mm
2086 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1461 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
2912
4943
Blueprint BMW 525xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
2886
4843
4943 mm
Length
4843 mm
2912 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 525xi Touring
1975 kg
Kerb Weight
1815 kg
2530 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2340 kg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
160 kg
8.1 %
BMW 525xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08)

General

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 525xi Touring
C7 (4G)
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 525xi Touring
V6 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
CVUA
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
316 bhp
at 3900 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
316 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 525xi Touring
650 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
650 NM
270 NM
BMW 525xi Touring

Performance

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 525xi Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

118 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525xi Touring

▶ REPLAY
6.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.44 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
6.25 kg/bhp
8.44 kg/bhp
BMW 525xi Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 525xi Touring
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
46 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 525xi Touring
38 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
73 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
518 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
731 mi
518 mi
BMW 525xi Touring
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
159.2 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
127.6 kWh
159.2 kWh
BMW 525xi Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
164 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 525xi Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1680 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L