The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Touring Special Edition (09 - 10) vs. Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (15 - 17)
€ 41,600

€ 56,400

€ 41,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,400
ⓘ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 3.7 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 1.6 inches taller than the Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI.
BMW 520d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
58.7
72.7
80.2
57.1
74.7
82.1
72.7 in
Width
74.7 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
58.7 in
Height
57.1 in
113.6
190.7
114.4
194.4
190.7 in
Length
194.4 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
114.4 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
3693 lb
Curb Weight
4332 lb
4850 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5556 lb

Weight Difference:
639 lb
14.75 %

General
BMW 520d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
E61
Generation
C7 (4G)
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 520d Touring
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
CZVF

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
161 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 2750 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
161 hp
187 hp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
258 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 520d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
397 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
22.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.17 lb/hp
BMW 520d Touring
22.94 lb/hp
23.17 lb/hp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
44 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
35 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
821 mi
Range
796 mi
BMW 520d Touring
821 mi
796 mi
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
117.3 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
109.1 kWh
117.3 kWh
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
225 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft









46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.6 cu ft