The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Touring Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14)
€ 51,300

€ 44,200

€ 51,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 525d Touring is just 0.7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI.
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.5
73.8
82.1
73.2 in
Width
73.8 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.6 in
Height
57.5 in
116.9
193.2
114.6
193.9
193.2 in
Length
193.9 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
4023 lb
Curb Weight
3847 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5071 lb

Weight Difference:
176 lb
4.37 %

General
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
F11
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
CMGB, CGLC

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
215 hp
175 hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
332 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
145 mph
Maximum Speed
138 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
328 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
18.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.98 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring
18.71 lb/hp
21.98 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
46 mpg
46 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
39 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
853 mi
Range
792 mi
BMW 525d Touring
853 mi
792 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
104.9 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
104.9 kWh
104.9 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft











47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.6 cu ft