The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Touring (07 - 10) vs. Audi A6 allroad 2.7 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
€ 45,800
€ 51,900
€ 45,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 525d Touring is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.6 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Audi A6 allroad 2.7 TDI.
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 2.7 TDI
58.7
72.7
80.2
59.3
73.3
79.9
72.7 in
Width
73.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
58.7 in
Height
59.3 in
113.6
190.7
111.5
194.3
190.7 in
Length
194.3 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
111.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 2.7 TDI
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5512 lb
Weight Difference:
485 lb
11.25 %
General
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 2.7 TDI
E61
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 2.7 TDI
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
CANA, CANC

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.7 L / 132 cu in
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
194 hp
187 hp
Audi A6 allroad 2.7 TDI
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
295 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Audi A6 allroad 2.7 TDI
Performance
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 2.7 TDI
144 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
400 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 allroad 2.7 TDI
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19.72 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.05 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring
19.72 lb/hp
23.05 lb/hp
Audi A6 allroad 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
37 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A6 allroad 2.7 TDI
28 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
680 mi
Range
663 mi
BMW 525d Touring
680 mi
663 mi
Audi A6 allroad 2.7 TDI
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
154.3 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
131.6 kWh
154.3 kWh
Audi A6 allroad 2.7 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
275 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 2.7 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft









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






















