The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17) vs. Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..)

€ 45,500
BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17) BMW 518d Touring
€ 61,200
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..) Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 518d Touring is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 3.2 cm shorter, 2.6 cm narrower and 0.5 cm lower than the Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI.
BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
1462
Blueprint BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17)
1860
2094
1467
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..)
1886
2110
1860 mm
Width
1886 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2110 mm
1462 mm
Height
1467 mm
Blueprint BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17)
2968
4907
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..)
2924
4939
4907 mm
Length
4939 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2924 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
1805 kg
Kerb Weight
1965 kg
2380 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2560 kg
BMW 518d Touring Steptronic (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
160 kg
8.14 %
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..)

General

BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
F11
Generation
C8 (4K)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
DDVB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
282 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 518d Touring
148 bhp
282 bhp
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 2250 rpm
BMW 518d Touring
360 NM
620 NM
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI

Performance

BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

136 m
0.000 sec

BMW 518d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI

 REPLAY
12.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.97 kg/bhp
BMW 518d Touring
12.2 kg/bhp
6.97 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
49 mpg
BMW 518d Touring
63 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
54 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
967 mi
Range
675 mi
BMW 518d Touring
967 mi
675 mi
Audi A6 Avant 50 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).
119.3 kWh
BMW 518d Touring
92.5 kWh
119.3 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
118 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 518d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
595 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
1670 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1680 L