The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI (13 - 14)
€ 41,900

€ 39,800

€ 41,900
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
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 520i Touring is 3.3 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI.
BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
58.7
72.7
80.2
57.5
73.8
82.1
72.7 in
Width
73.8 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
58.7 in
Height
57.5 in
113.6
190.7
114.6
193.9
190.7 in
Length
193.9 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3781 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.91 %

General
BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
E61
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
CSUE, CGLE

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
168 hp
134 hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
155 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
136 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
21.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.22 lb/hp
BMW 520i Touring
21.85 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
34 mpg
combined
47 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
34 mpg
47 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
25 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
621 mi
Range
808 mi
BMW 520i Touring
621 mi
808 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
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).
102.8 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
132.6 kWh
102.8 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
269 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
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft









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