The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d Touring Special Edition (09 - 10) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)

€ 41,600
BMW 520d Touring Special Edition (09 - 10) BMW 520d Touring
€ 50,100
 Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 41,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,100

ⓘ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 8.4 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 2.8 cm taller than the Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI.
BMW 520d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
1491
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Special Edition (09 - 10)
1846
2036
1463
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)
1855
2030
1846 mm
Width
1855 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1491 mm
Height
1463 mm
Blueprint BMW 520d Touring Special Edition (09 - 10)
2886
4843
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)
2843
4927
4843 mm
Length
4927 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2843 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
1675 kg
Kerb Weight
1895 kg
2200 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2450 kg
BMW 520d Touring Special Edition (09 - 10)
Weight Difference:
220 kg
11.61 %
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)

General

BMW 520d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
E61
Generation
C6 (4F)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual 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
CDYA, CDYC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
161 bhp
237 bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
350 NM
500 NM
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 520d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

94 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
10.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8 kg/bhp
BMW 520d Touring
10.4 kg/bhp
8 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
53 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
42 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
821 mi
Range
742 mi
BMW 520d Touring
821 mi
742 mi
Audi A6 Avant 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).
137.9 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
109.1 kWh
137.9 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
140 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
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