The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d Touring xDrive (08 - 10) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)

€ 48,400
BMW 525d Touring xDrive (08 - 10) BMW 525d Touring
€ 51,800
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 48,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,800

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 8.3 cm shorter, 2.8 cm narrower and 3 cm taller than the Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI.
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
1491
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
1846
2036
1461
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
1874
2086
1846 mm
Width
1874 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1491 mm
Height
1461 mm
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
2886
4843
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
2912
4926
4843 mm
Length
4926 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2912 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
1865 kg
2350 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2420 kg
BMW 525d Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.07 %
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)

General

BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
E61
Generation
C7 (4G)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
CLAA, CLAB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
194 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 3250 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
194 bhp
201 bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1250 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
400 NM
450 NM
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

113 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

100 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

 REPLAY
9.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.28 kg/bhp
BMW 525d Touring
9.51 kg/bhp
9.28 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
49 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
41 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
31 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
630 mi
Range
697 mi
BMW 525d Touring
630 mi
697 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
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).
119.3 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
141.9 kWh
119.3 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
184 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
152 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1680 L