The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 520d Touring Special Edition Automatic (09 - 10)

€ 58,200
Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..) Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI
€ 43,800
 BMW 520d Touring Special Edition Automatic (09 - 10) BMW 520d Touring
€ 58,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,800

ⓘ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 45 TDI is 3.8 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the BMW 520d Touring.
Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI
BMW 520d Touring
57.8
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..)
74.3
83.1
58.7
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Special Edition Automatic (09 - 10)
72.7
80.2
74.3 in
Width
72.7 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.8 in
Height
58.7 in
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..)
115.1
194.4
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Special Edition Automatic (09 - 10)
113.6
190.7
194.4 in
Length
190.7 in
115.1 in
Wheelbase
113.6 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI
BMW 520d Touring
4332 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
5644 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4894 lb
Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
595 lb
13.73 %
BMW 520d Touring Special Edition Automatic (09 - 10)

General

Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI
BMW 520d Touring
C8 (4K)
Generation
E61
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI
BMW 520d Touring
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
DDVE
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI
228 hp
161 hp
BMW 520d Touring
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI
369 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 520d Touring

Performance

Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI
BMW 520d Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

295 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring

▶ REPLAY
19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.21 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI
19 lb/hp
23.21 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI
BMW 520d Touring
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI
41 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
37 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
675 mi
Range
750 mi
Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI
675 mi
750 mi
BMW 520d Touring
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
119.3 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI
119.3 kWh
119.3 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
303 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI
BMW 520d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 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