The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS6 Avant (08 - 10) vs. BMW 525d Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 110,700
€ 48,000
€ 110,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,000
ⓘ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 RS6 Avant is 8.5 cm longer, 4.3 cm wider and 3.1 cm lower than the BMW 525d Touring.
Audi RS6 Avant
BMW 525d Touring
1460
1889
2030
1491
1846
2036
1889 mm
Width
1846 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1460 mm
Height
1491 mm
2846
4928
2886
4843
4928 mm
Length
4843 mm
2846 mm
Wheelbase
2886 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS6 Avant
BMW 525d Touring
2100 kg
Kerb Weight
1765 kg
2655 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2290 kg
Weight Difference:
335 kg
15.95 %
General
Audi RS6 Avant
BMW 525d Touring
C6 (4F)
Generation
E61
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi RS6 Avant
BMW 525d Touring
V10 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
BUH
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
6
4991 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
572 bhp
at 6250 rpm
Power
194 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi RS6 Avant
572 bhp
194 bhp
BMW 525d Touring
650 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Audi RS6 Avant
650 NM
400 NM
BMW 525d Touring
Performance
Audi RS6 Avant
BMW 525d Touring
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec
Audi RS6 Avant
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
BMW 525d Touring
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3.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.1 kg/bhp
Audi RS6 Avant
3.67 kg/bhp
9.1 kg/bhp
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS6 Avant
BMW 525d Touring
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi RS6 Avant
20 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
14 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
355 mi
Range
659 mi
Audi RS6 Avant
355 mi
659 mi
BMW 525d Touring
Environmental Impact
265.2 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).
135.8 kWh
Audi RS6 Avant
265.2 kWh
135.8 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4
333 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
176 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS6 Avant
BMW 525d Touring
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
500 L









1660 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1650 L
















