The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)
€ 47,400

€ 46,100

€ 47,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,100
ⓘ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 BluePerformance is just 2 cm shorter, 0.5 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI.
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
1462
1860
2094
1463
1855
2030
1860 mm
Width
1855 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1462 mm
Height
1463 mm
2968
4907
2843
4927
4907 mm
Length
4927 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2843 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
1790 kg
Kerb Weight
1810 kg
2365 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2365 kg

Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.1 %

General
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
F11
Generation
C6 (4F)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
CANA, CANC

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2698 CC
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
181 bhp
187 bhp
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
380 NM
400 NM
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Performance
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
▶ REPLAY
9.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.68 kg/bhp
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
9.89 kg/bhp
9.68 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
43 mpg
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
58 mpg
43 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
48 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
888 mi
Range
669 mi
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
888 mi
669 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 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).
133.7 kWh
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
100.7 kWh
133.7 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d Touring BluePerformance
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 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)
1660 L