The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra (14 - 18)

€ 44,800
BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 523i Touring
€ 45,800
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra (14 - 18) Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
€ 44,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,800

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 523i Touring is 3.9 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra.
BMW 523i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
58.7
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra (14 - 18)
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
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra (14 - 18)
114.6
194.6
190.7 in
Length
194.6 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 523i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3891 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5115 lb
BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.96 %
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra (14 - 18)

General

BMW 523i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
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 523i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B25
Engine Code
CNHA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
187 hp
187 hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
177 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
177 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra

Performance

BMW 523i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
142 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

413 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 523i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

397 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra

 REPLAY
19.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.81 lb/hp
BMW 523i Touring
19.98 lb/hp
20.81 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 523i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
51 mpg
BMW 523i Touring
30 mpg
51 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
22 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
986 mi
BMW 523i Touring
551 mi
986 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
94.6 kWh
BMW 523i Touring
149.7 kWh
94.6 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 523i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI ultra
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