The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (11 - 12) vs. BMW 525xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 54,000

€ 49,100

€ 54,000
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 TFSI is 8.3 cm longer, 2.8 cm wider and 3 cm lower than the BMW 525xi Touring.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
BMW 525xi Touring
1461
1874
2086
1491
1846
2036
1874 mm
Width
1846 mm
2086 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1461 mm
Height
1491 mm
2912
4926
2886
4843
4926 mm
Length
4843 mm
2912 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
BMW 525xi Touring
1865 kg
Kerb Weight
1815 kg
2420 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2340 kg

Weight Difference:
50 kg
2.68 %

General
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
BMW 525xi Touring
C7 (4G)
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
BMW 525xi Touring
V6 petrol engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
CGWB
Engine Code
N53-B30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2995 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
296 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
296 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 525xi Touring
440 NM
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
440 NM
270 NM
BMW 525xi Touring
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
BMW 525xi Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
78 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525xi Touring
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6.3 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.44 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
6.3 kg/bhp
8.44 kg/bhp
BMW 525xi Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
BMW 525xi Touring
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
34 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 525xi Touring
26 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
75 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
569 mi
Range
518 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
569 mi
518 mi
BMW 525xi Touring
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
159.2 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
155.3 kWh
159.2 kWh
BMW 525xi Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
190 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
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