The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17) vs. Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (15 - 17)
€ 45,500

€ 56,400

€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,400
ⓘ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 3.1 cm shorter, 3.8 cm narrower and 1.1 cm taller than the Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI.
BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
1462
1860
2094
1451
1898
2086
1860 mm
Width
1898 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1462 mm
Height
1451 mm
2968
4907
2905
4938
4907 mm
Length
4938 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2905 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
1805 kg
Kerb Weight
1965 kg
2380 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2520 kg

Weight Difference:
160 kg
8.14 %

General
BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
F11
Generation
C7 (4G)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
CZVF

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 2750 rpm
BMW 518d Touring
148 bhp
187 bhp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1250 rpm
BMW 518d Touring
360 NM
500 NM
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec

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

Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
12.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.51 kg/bhp
BMW 518d Touring
12.2 kg/bhp
10.51 kg/bhp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW 518d Touring
63 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
54 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
967 mi
Range
796 mi
BMW 518d Touring
967 mi
796 mi
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
117.3 kWh
BMW 518d Touring
92.5 kWh
117.3 kWh
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
118 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 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)
1680 L