The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 518d Touring (13 - 14) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra (14 - 14)

€ 42,400
BMW 518d Touring (13 - 14) BMW 518d Touring
€ 42,300
 Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra (14 - 14) Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
€ 42,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 518d Touring is just 0.7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra.
BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
57.6
Blueprint BMW 518d Touring (13 - 14)
73.2
82.4
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra (14 - 14)
73.8
82.1
73.2 in
Width
73.8 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.6 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint BMW 518d Touring (13 - 14)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra (14 - 14)
114.6
193.9
193.2 in
Length
193.9 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3891 lb
5225 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5115 lb
BMW 518d Touring (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.67 %
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra (14 - 14)

General

BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
F11
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
CNHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 518d Touring
141 hp
187 hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 518d Touring
266 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra

Performance

BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
128 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

459 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 518d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra

▶ REPLAY
28.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.81 lb/hp
BMW 518d Touring
28.06 lb/hp
20.81 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW 518d Touring
49 mpg
51 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
41 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
906 mi
Range
986 mi
BMW 518d Touring
906 mi
986 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
94.6 kWh
BMW 518d Touring
98.8 kWh
94.6 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
204 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.6 cu ft