The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 518d Touring (14 - 17) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI (08 - 11)

€ 43,200
BMW 518d Touring (14 - 17) BMW 518d Touring
€ 43,900
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI (08 - 11) Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
€ 43,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,900

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 2 cm shorter, 0.5 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI.
BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
1462
Blueprint BMW 518d Touring (14 - 17)
1860
2094
1463
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI (08 - 11)
1855
2030
1860 mm
Width
1855 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1462 mm
Height
1463 mm
Blueprint BMW 518d Touring (14 - 17)
2968
4907
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI (08 - 11)
2843
4927
4907 mm
Length
4927 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2843 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1780 kg
2370 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2335 kg
BMW 518d Touring (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.84 %
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI (08 - 11)

General

BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
F11
Generation
C6 (4F)
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 2.7 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
CANA, CANC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2698 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 518d Touring
148 bhp
187 bhp
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW 518d Touring
360 NM
400 NM
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI

Performance

BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

138 m
0.000 sec

BMW 518d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI

 REPLAY
12.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.52 kg/bhp
BMW 518d Touring
12.13 kg/bhp
9.52 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW 518d Touring
60 mpg
46 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
50 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
925 mi
Range
702 mi
BMW 518d Touring
925 mi
702 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
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).
127.6 kWh
BMW 518d Touring
96.7 kWh
127.6 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
122 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
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)
1660 L