The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Touring (10 - 13) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
€ 44,100

€ 54,900

€ 44,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,900
ⓘ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 520d Touring is just 1.9 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 0.1 cm taller than the Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI.
BMW 520d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
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
4926
4907 mm
Length
4926 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2912 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
1785 kg
Kerb Weight
1865 kg
2360 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2420 kg

Weight Difference:
80 kg
4.29 %

General
BMW 520d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 520d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
CDUC, CDUD

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
181 bhp
242 bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
580 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
380 NM
580 NM
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 520d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
138 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
9.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.71 kg/bhp
BMW 520d Touring
9.86 kg/bhp
7.71 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
48 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
58 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
48 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 L
888 mi
Range
790 mi
BMW 520d Touring
888 mi
790 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
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).
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).
121.3 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
100.7 kWh
121.3 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
130 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 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