The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)

€ 44,800
BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 523i Touring
€ 42,500
 Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
€ 44,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,500

ⓘ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 8.4 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 2.8 cm taller than the Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI.
BMW 523i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
1491
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1463
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
1855
2030
1846 mm
Width
1855 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1491 mm
Height
1463 mm
Blueprint BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
2886
4843
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
2843
4927
4843 mm
Length
4927 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2843 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 523i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
1695 kg
Kerb Weight
1745 kg
2220 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2270 kg
BMW 523i Touring Automatic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
50 kg
2.87 %
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)

General

BMW 523i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
E61
Generation
C6 (4F)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

BMW 523i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B25
Engine Code
CCDA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
2773 CC
187 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
187 bhp
187 bhp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
240 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 3000 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
240 NM
280 NM
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI

Performance

BMW 523i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

BMW 523i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

119 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI

▶ REPLAY
9.06 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.33 kg/bhp
BMW 523i Touring
9.06 kg/bhp
9.33 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 523i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW 523i Touring
36 mpg
33 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
26 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
506 mi
BMW 523i Touring
551 mi
506 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
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).
162.9 kWh
BMW 523i Touring
149.7 kWh
162.9 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
186 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
199 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 523i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1660 L