The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
€ 41,900
€ 72,900
€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 72,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 520i Touring is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.6 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI.
BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
58.7
72.7
80.2
59.3
73.3
79.9
72.7 in
Width
73.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
58.7 in
Height
59.3 in
113.6
190.7
111.5
194.3
190.7 in
Length
194.3 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
111.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
3671 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb
Weight Difference:
639 lb
14.83 %
General
BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
E61
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
BVJ
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 6800 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
168 hp
345 hp
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
155 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
Performance
BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
136 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
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21.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.49 lb/hp
BMW 520i Touring
21.85 lb/hp
12.49 lb/hp
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
22 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
34 mpg
22 mpg
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
25 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
621 mi
Range
460 mi
BMW 520i Touring
621 mi
460 mi
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
132.6 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).
204.5 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
132.6 kWh
204.5 kWh
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
269 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
414 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47 cu ft
