The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) vs. BMW 530d Touring (07 - 10)

€ 55,200
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
€ 49,800
 BMW 530d Touring (07 - 10) BMW 530d Touring
€ 55,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,800

ⓘ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 3.3 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 1.2 inches lower than the BMW 530d Touring.
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
BMW 530d Touring
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
73.8
82.1
58.7
Blueprint BMW 530d Touring (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
73.8 in
Width
72.7 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.5 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
114.6
193.9
Blueprint BMW 530d Touring (07 - 10)
113.6
190.7
193.9 in
Length
190.7 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
BMW 530d Touring
4112 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
5335 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4982 lb
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
6.98 %
BMW 530d Touring (07 - 10)

General

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
BMW 530d Touring
C7 (4G)
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
BMW 530d Touring
V6 gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW M57
CGWD, CGXB
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
306 hp
232 hp
BMW 530d Touring
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
325 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
BMW 530d Touring

Performance

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
BMW 530d Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

315 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530d Touring

▶ REPLAY
13.44 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.49 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
13.44 lb/hp
16.49 lb/hp
BMW 530d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
BMW 530d Touring
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
29 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 530d Touring
22 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
569 mi
Range
659 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
569 mi
659 mi
BMW 530d 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).
135.8 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
155.3 kWh
135.8 kWh
BMW 530d Touring
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
BMW 530d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
47.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
46.7 cu ft