The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 525d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)
€ 61,200
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI € 54,700
BMW 525d Touring
€ 61,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A6 Avant 50 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 525d Touring.
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
BMW 525d Touring
74.3 in
Width
73.2 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.8 in
Height
57.6 in
194.4 in
Length
193.2 in
115.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
BMW 525d Touring
4332 lb
Curb Weight
4288 lb
5644 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5467 lb
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.02 %
General
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
BMW 525d 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 50 TDI
BMW 525d Touring
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N47
DDVB
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
282 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
282 hp
215 hp
BMW 525d Touring
457 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
457 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 525d Touring
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
BMW 525d Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
331 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525d Touring
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15.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.94 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
15.36 lb/hp
19.94 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
41 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
37 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
675 mi
Range
805 mi
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
675 mi
805 mi
BMW 525d 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).
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).
111 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
119.3 kWh
111 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
303 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
BMW 525d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
47.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft