The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Touring xDrive (08 - 10) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (15 - 18)
€ 48,400

€ 52,700

€ 48,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,700
ⓘ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 525d Touring is 3.9 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI.
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
58.7
72.7
80.2
57.5
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
113.6
190.7
114.6
194.6
190.7 in
Length
194.6 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3968 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5192 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.43 %

General
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
E61
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
CYNB, CYPA

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
249 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
194 hp
249 hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
295 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Performance
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
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20.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.94 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring
20.97 lb/hp
15.94 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
34 mpg
34 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
26 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
630 mi
Range
675 mi
BMW 525d Touring
630 mi
675 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
130.7 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
141.9 kWh
130.7 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
254 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 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