The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Touring (13 - 17) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI (13 - 14)
€ 44,000

€ 39,800

€ 44,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,800
ⓘ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 520i Touring is just 0.7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI.
BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.5
73.8
82.1
73.2 in
Width
73.8 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.6 in
Height
57.5 in
116.9
193.2
114.6
193.9
193.2 in
Length
193.9 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
3935 lb
Curb Weight
3781 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.91 %

General
BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
F11
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
CSUE, CGLE

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
181 hp
134 hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
199 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
21.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.22 lb/hp
BMW 520i Touring
21.74 lb/hp
28.22 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
47 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
35 mpg
47 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
26 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
649 mi
Range
808 mi
BMW 520i Touring
649 mi
808 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
127 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).
102.8 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
127 kWh
102.8 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
212 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft











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