The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e (08 - 11)

€ 50,600
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) BMW 525d Touring
€ 38,800
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e (08 - 11) Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
€ 50,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,800

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 3.3 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e.
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
58.7
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
72.7
80.2
57.6
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e (08 - 11)
73
79.9
72.7 in
Width
73 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
58.7 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e (08 - 11)
111.9
194
190.7 in
Length
194 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
4090 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
5203 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4960 lb
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
353 lb
8.63 %
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e (08 - 11)

General

BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
E61
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
CAGB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
194 hp
134 hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e

Performance

BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
142 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e

 REPLAY
21.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.89 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring
21.08 lb/hp
27.89 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
34 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
26 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
821 mi
BMW 525d Touring
621 mi
821 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
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).
109.1 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
144 kWh
109.1 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
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 cu ft