The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 523i Touring Automatic (10 - 11) vs. Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
€ 47,000
€ 72,900
€ 47,000
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 523i Touring is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 2.7 cm shorter, 0.2 cm narrower and 4.4 cm lower than the Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI.
BMW 523i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
1462
1860
2094
1506
1862
2030
1860 mm
Width
1862 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1462 mm
Height
1506 mm
2968
4907
2833
4934
4907 mm
Length
4934 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2833 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 523i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
1805 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2380 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2510 kg
Weight Difference:
150 kg
7.67 %
General
BMW 523i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
F11
Generation
C6 (4F)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 523i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
BVJ
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
4163 CC
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
345 bhp
at 6800 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
201 bhp
345 bhp
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
270 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 3500 rpm
BMW 523i Touring
270 NM
440 NM
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
Performance
BMW 523i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
141 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
117 m
0.000 sec
BMW 523i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
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8.98 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.67 kg/bhp
BMW 523i Touring
8.98 kg/bhp
5.67 kg/bhp
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 523i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW 523i Touring
36 mpg
26 mpg
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
26 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
557 mi
Range
460 mi
BMW 523i Touring
557 mi
460 mi
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
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 523i Touring
147.7 kWh
204.5 kWh
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
182 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 523i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
1670 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1660 L
