The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
€ 50,600
![BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_5er_E61-07.png)
€ 55,400
![Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)](graphbase/cars/cars_big/Audi_A6_C6_allroad.webp)
€ 50,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,400
ⓘ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 3.0 TDI.
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 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 3.0 TDI
4090 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5203 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb
![BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/BMW_5er_E61-07.png)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
5.1 %
![Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)](graphbase/cars/cars_big_png/Audi_A6_C6_allroad.png)
General
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
E61
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
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Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
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6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
CDYA, CDYC
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4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
194 hp
237 hp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
295 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
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BMW 525d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
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Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
21.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.19 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring
21.08 lb/hp
18.19 lb/hp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
31 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
34 mpg
31 mpg
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
26 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
621 mi
Range
663 mi
BMW 525d Touring
621 mi
663 mi
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
144 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
144 kWh
154.3 kWh
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
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46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47 cu ft