The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) vs. BMW M5 Touring SMG (07 - 10)

€ 63,500
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 97,600
 BMW M5 Touring SMG (07 - 10) BMW M5 Touring
€ 63,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 97,600

ⓘ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 8.9 cm longer, 2.8 cm wider and 5.4 cm lower than the BMW M5 Touring.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW M5 Touring
1461
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
1874
2086
1515
Blueprint BMW M5 Touring SMG (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1874 mm
Width
1846 mm
2086 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1461 mm
Height
1515 mm
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
2912
4943
Blueprint BMW M5 Touring SMG (07 - 10)
2885
4854
4943 mm
Length
4854 mm
2912 mm
Wheelbase
2885 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW M5 Touring
1975 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2530 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2415 kg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.01 %
BMW M5 Touring SMG (07 - 10)

General

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW M5 Touring
C7 (4G)
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)

Engine

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW M5 Touring
V6 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V10 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW S85
CVUA
Engine Code
S85-B50
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
10
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
4999 CC
316 bhp
at 3900 rpm
Power
500 bhp
at 7750 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
316 bhp
500 bhp
BMW M5 Touring
650 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
520 NM
at 6100 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
650 NM
520 NM
BMW M5 Touring

Performance

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW M5 Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

BMW M5 Touring

▶ REPLAY
6.25 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.91 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
6.25 kg/bhp
3.91 kg/bhp
BMW M5 Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW M5 Touring
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
19 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
46 mpg
19 mpg
BMW M5 Touring
38 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
73 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
731 mi
Range
290 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
731 mi
290 mi
BMW M5 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).
284.2 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
127.6 kWh
284.2 kWh
BMW M5 Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
164 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
361 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW M5 Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
460 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1680 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L