The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 550i Touring Steptronic (13 - 17)
€ 61,200
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI € 75,700
BMW 550i Touring
€ 61,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,700
ⓘ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 550i Touring.
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
BMW 550i 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 550i Touring
4332 lb
Curb Weight
4409 lb
5644 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5633 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
1.75 %
General
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
BMW 550i Touring
C8 (4K)
Generation
F11
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
BMW 550i Touring
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
DDVB
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
282 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
282 hp
444 hp
BMW 550i Touring
457 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
457 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
BMW 550i Touring
Performance
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
BMW 550i Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 550i Touring
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15.36 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.93 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
15.36 lb/hp
9.93 lb/hp
BMW 550i Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
BMW 550i Touring
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
41 mpg
27 mpg
BMW 550i Touring
37 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
675 mi
Range
494 mi
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
675 mi
494 mi
BMW 550i 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).
166.7 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
119.3 kWh
166.7 kWh
BMW 550i Touring
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
303 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
332 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
BMW 550i Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
47.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.3 cu ft