The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI S tronic (14 - 17) vs. BMW 520i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)
€ 52,400

€ 46,300

€ 52,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,300
ⓘ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 520i Touring.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 520i 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 520i Touring
1835 kg
Kerb Weight
1805 kg
2390 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2370 kg

Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.63 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 520i Touring
C7 (4G)
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 520i Touring
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N20
CRTE
Engine Code
N20-B20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
215 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
215 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 520i Touring
500 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
500 NM
270 NM
BMW 520i Touring
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 520i Touring
145 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520i Touring
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8.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.97 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
8.53 kg/bhp
9.97 kg/bhp
BMW 520i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 520i Touring
Fuel Economy
61 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
61 mpg
45 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
58 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
73 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
986 mi
Range
690 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
986 mi
690 mi
BMW 520i Touring
Environmental Impact
94.6 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).
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).
119.4 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
94.6 kWh
119.4 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
119 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
147 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
BMW 520i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
560 L











1680 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L