The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (13 - 14) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)

€ 44,700
BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (13 - 14) BMW 518d Touring
€ 48,400
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI quattro S tronic (11 - 14) Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
€ 44,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,400

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 1.9 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 0.1 cm taller than the Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI.
BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
1462
Blueprint BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (13 - 14)
1860
2094
1461
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
1874
2086
1860 mm
Width
1874 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1462 mm
Height
1461 mm
Blueprint BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (13 - 14)
2968
4907
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
2912
4926
4907 mm
Length
4926 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2912 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
1805 kg
Kerb Weight
1805 kg
2380 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2360 kg
BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (13 - 14)
Weight Difference:
0 kg
0 %
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)

General

BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
F11
Generation
C7 (4G)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
CHVA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2773 CC
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 5250 rpm
BMW 518d Touring
141 bhp
201 bhp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 3000 rpm
BMW 518d Touring
360 NM
280 NM
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI

Performance

BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

139 m
0.000 sec

BMW 518d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI

 REPLAY
12.8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.98 kg/bhp
BMW 518d Touring
12.8 kg/bhp
8.98 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 518d Touring
58 mpg
35 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
50 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
888 mi
Range
583 mi
BMW 518d Touring
888 mi
583 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
151.6 kWh
BMW 518d Touring
100.7 kWh
151.6 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
187 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
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