The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 550i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)

€ 69,700
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10) Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
€ 70,000
 BMW 550i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 550i Touring
€ 69,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 70,000

ⓘ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 4.2 FSI is 8.4 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 2.8 cm lower than the BMW 550i Touring.
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
BMW 550i Touring
1463
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
1855
2030
1491
Blueprint BMW 550i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1855 mm
Width
1846 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1463 mm
Height
1491 mm
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
2843
4927
Blueprint BMW 550i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
2886
4843
4927 mm
Length
4843 mm
2843 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
BMW 550i Touring
1905 kg
Kerb Weight
1835 kg
2460 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2320 kg
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
70 kg
3.67 %
BMW 550i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)

General

Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
BMW 550i Touring
C6 (4F)
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
BMW 550i Touring
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N62
BVJ
Engine Code
N62-B48
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
8
4163 CC
Engine Capacity
4799 CC
345 bhp
at 6800 rpm
Power
362 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
345 bhp
362 bhp
BMW 550i Touring
440 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
490 NM
at 3400 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
440 NM
490 NM
BMW 550i Touring

Performance

Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
BMW 550i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

75 m
0.000 sec

BMW 550i Touring

▶ REPLAY
5.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.07 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
5.52 kg/bhp
5.07 kg/bhp
BMW 550i Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
BMW 550i Touring
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
28 mpg
26 mpg
BMW 550i Touring
19 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
487 mi
Range
406 mi
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
487 mi
406 mi
BMW 550i Touring
Environmental Impact
193.3 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).
202.8 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
193.3 kWh
202.8 kWh
BMW 550i Touring
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
244 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
BMW 550i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
500 L
1660 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L