The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 518d Touring (14 - 17) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra (14 - 18)
€ 43,200

€ 43,700

€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 518d Touring is 3.6 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 0.1 cm taller than the Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra.
BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
1462
1860
2094
1461
1874
2086
1860 mm
Width
1874 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1462 mm
Height
1461 mm
2968
4907
2912
4943
4907 mm
Length
4943 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2912 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1765 kg
2370 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2320 kg

Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.67 %

General
BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
F11
Generation
C7 (4G)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
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 B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
CSUD

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 bhp
at 3000 rpm
BMW 518d Touring
148 bhp
148 bhp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 518d Touring
360 NM
350 NM
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
Performance
BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
130 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
138 m
0.000 sec

BMW 518d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
▶ REPLAY
12.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.93 kg/bhp
BMW 518d Touring
12.13 kg/bhp
11.93 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
63 mpg
BMW 518d Touring
60 mpg
63 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
50 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
925 mi
Range
1008 mi
BMW 518d Touring
925 mi
1008 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 518d Touring
96.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
117 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
565 L











1670 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1680 L