The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) vs. BMW 518d Touring (14 - 17)

€ 55,200
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
€ 43,200
 BMW 518d Touring (14 - 17) BMW 518d Touring
€ 55,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,200

ⓘ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. The Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI is just 1.9 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the BMW 518d Touring.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
BMW 518d Touring
1461
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
1874
2086
1462
Blueprint BMW 518d Touring (14 - 17)
1860
2094
1874 mm
Width
1860 mm
2086 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1461 mm
Height
1462 mm
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
2912
4926
Blueprint BMW 518d Touring (14 - 17)
2968
4907
4926 mm
Length
4907 mm
2912 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
BMW 518d Touring
1865 kg
Kerb Weight
1795 kg
2420 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2370 kg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
70 kg
3.75 %
BMW 518d Touring (14 - 17)

General

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
BMW 518d Touring
C7 (4G)
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
BMW 518d Touring
V6 petrol engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B47
CGWD, CGXB
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2995 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
306 bhp
148 bhp
BMW 518d Touring
440 NM
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
440 NM
360 NM
BMW 518d Touring

Performance

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
BMW 518d Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

78 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

BMW 518d Touring

▶ REPLAY
6.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.13 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
6.09 kg/bhp
12.13 kg/bhp
BMW 518d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
BMW 518d Touring
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
34 mpg
60 mpg
BMW 518d Touring
26 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
75 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
569 mi
Range
925 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
569 mi
925 mi
BMW 518d 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).
96.7 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
155.3 kWh
96.7 kWh
BMW 518d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
190 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
122 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
BMW 518d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
560 L
1680 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L