The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520i Touring (07 - 10) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14)

€ 39,700
BMW 520i Touring (07 - 10) BMW 520i Touring
€ 49,000
 Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,000

ⓘ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 520i Touring is 8.3 cm shorter, 2.8 cm narrower and 3 cm taller than the Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI.
BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
1491
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1461
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14)
1874
2086
1846 mm
Width
1874 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1491 mm
Height
1461 mm
Blueprint BMW 520i Touring (07 - 10)
2886
4843
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14)
2912
4926
4843 mm
Length
4926 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2912 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1780 kg
2160 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2335 kg
BMW 520i Touring (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
145 kg
8.15 %
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14)

General

BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
E61
Generation
C7 (4G)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
CLAA, CLAB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
168 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 3700 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
168 bhp
201 bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1250 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
210 NM
400 NM
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
137 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

125 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

103 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
9.73 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.86 kg/bhp
BMW 520i Touring
9.73 kg/bhp
8.86 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
54 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
41 mpg
54 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
30 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
630 mi
Range
777 mi
BMW 520i Touring
630 mi
777 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
107 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
130.7 kWh
107 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
166 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
136 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520i 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)
1680 L