The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Touring xDrive (08 - 10) vs. Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI S tronic (18 - ..)
€ 48,400
€ 52,300
€ 48,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,300
ⓘ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 9.6 cm shorter, 4 cm narrower and 2.4 cm taller than the Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI.
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
1491
1846
2036
1467
1886
2110
1846 mm
Width
1886 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2110 mm
1491 mm
Height
1467 mm
2886
4843
2924
4939
4843 mm
Length
4939 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2924 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
1785 kg
2350 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2330 kg
Weight Difference:
60 kg
3.25 %
General
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
E61
Generation
C8 (4K)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
DFBA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
194 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 3750 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
194 bhp
201 bhp
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
400 NM
400 NM
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
Performance
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
BMW 525d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
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9.51 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.88 kg/bhp
BMW 525d Touring
9.51 kg/bhp
8.88 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
60 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
41 mpg
60 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
31 mpg
city
54 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
630 mi
Range
833 mi
BMW 525d Touring
630 mi
833 mi
Audi A6 Avant 40 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).
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).
96.7 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
141.9 kWh
96.7 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
184 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1680 L
