The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance (12 - 13) vs. Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)

€ 45,200
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance (12 - 13) BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
€ 55,400
 Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11) Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
€ 45,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,400

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI.
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance (12 - 13)
73.2
82.4
59.3
Blueprint Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
73.3
79.9
73.2 in
Width
73.3 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.6 in
Height
59.3 in
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance (12 - 13)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
111.5
194.3
193.2 in
Length
194.3 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
111.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
3935 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5203 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5534 lb
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
375 lb
8.7 %
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)

General

BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
F11
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
CDYA, CDYC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
181 hp
237 hp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
280 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
138 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
21.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.19 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
21.74 lb/hp
18.19 lb/hp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
48 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
40 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
888 mi
Range
663 mi
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
888 mi
663 mi
Audi A6 allroad 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).
154.3 kWh
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
100.7 kWh
154.3 kWh
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47 cu ft