The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Touring Automatic (07 - 07) vs. Audi S6 Avant (06 - 08)
€ 41,900
€ 84,500
€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 520d Touring is 9 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 2.8 cm taller than the Audi S6 Avant.
BMW 520d Touring
Audi S6 Avant
1491
1846
2036
1463
1855
2030
1846 mm
Width
1855 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1491 mm
Height
1463 mm
2886
4843
2843
4933
4843 mm
Length
4933 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2843 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520d Touring
Audi S6 Avant
1695 kg
Kerb Weight
2045 kg
2220 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2600 kg
Weight Difference:
350 kg
17.11 %
General
BMW 520d Touring
Audi S6 Avant
E61
Generation
C6 (4F)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520d Touring
Audi S6 Avant
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V10 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW M47
Engine Series
M47-D20
Engine Code
BXA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
10
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
5204 CC
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
429 bhp
at 6800 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
161 bhp
429 bhp
Audi S6 Avant
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 3000 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
340 NM
540 NM
Audi S6 Avant
Performance
BMW 520d Touring
Audi S6 Avant
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
BMW 520d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec
Audi S6 Avant
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10.53 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.77 kg/bhp
BMW 520d Touring
10.53 kg/bhp
4.77 kg/bhp
Audi S6 Avant
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d Touring
Audi S6 Avant
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
21 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
40 mpg
21 mpg
Audi S6 Avant
29 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
613 mi
Range
371 mi
BMW 520d Touring
613 mi
371 mi
Audi S6 Avant
Environmental Impact
146.1 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).
253.8 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
146.1 kWh
253.8 kWh
Audi S6 Avant
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
319 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d Touring
Audi S6 Avant
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
565 L









1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1660 L















