The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Audi S6 Avant (06 - 08)

€ 50,600
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) BMW 525d Touring
€ 84,500
 Audi S6 Avant (06 - 08) Audi S6 Avant
€ 50,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,500

ⓘ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 3.5 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the Audi S6 Avant.
BMW 525d Touring
Audi S6 Avant
58.7
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
72.7
80.2
57.6
Blueprint Audi S6 Avant (06 - 08)
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 S6 Avant (06 - 08)
111.9
194.2
190.7 in
Length
194.2 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525d Touring
Audi S6 Avant
4090 lb
Curb Weight
4508 lb
5203 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5732 lb
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
419 lb
9.29 %
Audi S6 Avant (06 - 08)

General

BMW 525d Touring
Audi S6 Avant
E61
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 525d Touring
Audi S6 Avant
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
BXA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
10
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5.2 L / 254 cu in
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
429 hp
at 6800 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
194 hp
429 hp
Audi S6 Avant
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
295 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Audi S6 Avant

Performance

BMW 525d Touring
Audi S6 Avant
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S6 Avant

▶ REPLAY
21.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.51 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring
21.08 lb/hp
10.51 lb/hp
Audi S6 Avant

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525d Touring
Audi S6 Avant
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
18 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
34 mpg
18 mpg
Audi S6 Avant
26 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
621 mi
Range
371 mi
BMW 525d Touring
621 mi
371 mi
Audi S6 Avant
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).
253.8 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
144 kWh
253.8 kWh
Audi S6 Avant
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
513 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525d Touring
Audi S6 Avant
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