The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)
€ 41,900
€ 50,100
€ 41,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,100
ⓘ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 8.4 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 2.8 cm taller than the Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI.
BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
1491
1846
2036
1463
1855
2030
1846 mm
Width
1855 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1491 mm
Height
1463 mm
2886
4843
2843
4927
4843 mm
Length
4927 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2843 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
1665 kg
Kerb Weight
1895 kg
2190 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2450 kg
Weight Difference:
230 kg
12.14 %
General
BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
E61
Generation
C6 (4F)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
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
CDYA, CDYC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
168 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
168 bhp
237 bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW 520i Touring
210 NM
500 NM
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
136 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec
BMW 520i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
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9.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8 kg/bhp
BMW 520i Touring
9.91 kg/bhp
8 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 520i Touring
40 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
30 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
621 mi
Range
742 mi
BMW 520i Touring
621 mi
742 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 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).
137.9 kWh
BMW 520i Touring
132.6 kWh
137.9 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
167 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 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)
1660 L
