The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)

€ 58,200
Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..) Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI
€ 49,700
BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14) BMW 520d Touring
€ 58,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,700

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.3 inches longer, an inch wider and 0.2 inches taller 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
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)
73.2
82.4
74.3 in
Width
73.2 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.8 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..)
115.1
194.4
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)
116.9
193.2
194.4 in
Length
193.2 in
115.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI
BMW 520d Touring
4332 lb
Curb Weight
4222 lb
5644 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5423 lb
Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.54 %
BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)

General

Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI
BMW 520d Touring
C8 (4K)
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-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
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI
228 hp
181 hp
BMW 520d Touring
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI
369 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 520d Touring

Performance

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

295 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI
BMW 520d Touring
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI
41 mpg
45 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
37 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
675 mi
Range
836 mi
Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI
675 mi
836 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).
107 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI
119.3 kWh
107 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
303 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
222 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
1202 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
47.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft