The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI S tronic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (14 - 17)
€ 52,300
€ 50,500
€ 52,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 3.2 cm longer, 2.6 cm wider and 0.5 cm taller than the BMW 520d Touring.
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
BMW 520d Touring
1467
1886
2110
1462
1860
2094
1886 mm
Width
1860 mm
2110 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1467 mm
Height
1462 mm
2924
4939
2968
4907
4939 mm
Length
4907 mm
2924 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
BMW 520d Touring
1785 kg
Kerb Weight
1915 kg
2330 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2480 kg
Weight Difference:
130 kg
6.79 %
General
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
BMW 520d Touring
C8 (4K)
Generation
F11
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
BMW 520d Touring
4-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
DFBA
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
201 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
201 bhp
187 bhp
BMW 520d Touring
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
400 NM
400 NM
BMW 520d Touring
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
BMW 520d Touring
150 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
BMW 520d Touring
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8.88 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.24 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
8.88 kg/bhp
10.24 kg/bhp
BMW 520d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
BMW 520d Touring
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
59 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
60 mpg
59 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
54 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
833 mi
Range
906 mi
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
833 mi
906 mi
BMW 520d Touring
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
98.8 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
96.7 kWh
98.8 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
153 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
127 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
BMW 520d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
565 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
560 L











1680 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1670 L





















