The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI quattro S tronic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 550i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 55,100
€ 70,000
€ 55,100
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 40 TDI is 9.6 cm longer, 4 cm wider and 2.4 cm lower than the BMW 550i Touring.
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
BMW 550i Touring
1467
1886
2110
1491
1846
2036
1886 mm
Width
1846 mm
2110 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1467 mm
Height
1491 mm
2924
4939
2886
4843
4939 mm
Length
4843 mm
2924 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
BMW 550i Touring
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
1835 kg
2425 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2320 kg
Weight Difference:
10 kg
0.54 %
General
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
BMW 550i Touring
C8 (4K)
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
BMW 550i Touring
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N62
DFBA
Engine Code
N62-B48
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
4799 CC
201 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
362 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
201 bhp
362 bhp
BMW 550i Touring
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
490 NM
at 3400 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
400 NM
490 NM
BMW 550i Touring
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
BMW 550i Touring
150 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec
BMW 550i Touring
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9.18 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.07 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
9.18 kg/bhp
5.07 kg/bhp
BMW 550i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
BMW 550i Touring
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
63 mpg
26 mpg
BMW 550i Touring
58 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
870 mi
Range
406 mi
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
870 mi
406 mi
BMW 550i Touring
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
202.8 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
92.5 kWh
202.8 kWh
BMW 550i Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
160 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
BMW 550i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
580 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









1680 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L













