The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Touring (13 - 17) vs. Audi A6 Avant 55 TFSI quattro S tronic (18 - ..)
€ 44,000

€ 63,000

€ 44,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 520i Touring is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.3 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Audi A6 Avant 55 TFSI.
BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 55 TFSI
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.8
74.3
83.1
73.2 in
Width
74.3 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
57.6 in
Height
57.8 in
116.9
193.2
115.1
194.4
193.2 in
Length
194.4 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
115.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 55 TFSI
3935 lb
Curb Weight
4211 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5467 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
6.55 %

General
BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 55 TFSI
F11
Generation
C8 (4K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 55 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
DLZA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
181 hp
335 hp
Audi A6 Avant 55 TFSI
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1370 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
199 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 55 TFSI
Performance
BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 55 TFSI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A6 Avant 55 TFSI
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21.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.57 lb/hp
BMW 520i Touring
21.74 lb/hp
12.57 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 55 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 55 TFSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
35 mpg
32 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 55 TFSI
26 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
649 mi
Range
529 mi
BMW 520i Touring
649 mi
529 mi
Audi A6 Avant 55 TFSI
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).
140.2 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
127 kWh
140.2 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 55 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
253 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 55 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft











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