The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14) vs. Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..)
€ 49,700

€ 61,200

€ 49,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 520d Touring is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 3.2 cm shorter, 2.6 cm narrower and 0.5 cm lower than the Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI.
BMW 520d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
1462
1860
2094
1467
1886
2110
1860 mm
Width
1886 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2110 mm
1462 mm
Height
1467 mm
2968
4907
2924
4939
4907 mm
Length
4939 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2924 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
1915 kg
Kerb Weight
1965 kg
2460 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2560 kg

Weight Difference:
50 kg
2.54 %

General
BMW 520d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
F11
Generation
C8 (4K)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
DDVB

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
181 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
282 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
181 bhp
282 bhp
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
620 NM
at 2250 rpm
BMW 520d Touring
380 NM
620 NM
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
Performance
BMW 520d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
79 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
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10.58 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.97 kg/bhp
BMW 520d Touring
10.58 kg/bhp
6.97 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
Fuel Economy
54 mpg
combined
49 mpg
BMW 520d Touring
54 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
46 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
836 mi
Range
675 mi
BMW 520d Touring
836 mi
675 mi
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
Environmental Impact
107 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).
119.3 kWh
BMW 520d Touring
107 kWh
119.3 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
595 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
565 L











1670 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1680 L