The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17) vs. Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)

€ 54,700
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17) BMW 525d Touring
€ 55,400
 Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
€ 54,700
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 a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.3 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI.
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)
73.2
82.4
57.9
Blueprint Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
74.8
82.1
73.2 in
Width
74.8 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.6 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
114.6
194.5
193.2 in
Length
194.5 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
4288 lb
Curb Weight
4255 lb
5467 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5523 lb
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.77 %
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)

General

BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
F11
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
CLAA, CLAB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3250 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
215 hp
201 hp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
332 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
144 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
19.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.17 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring
19.94 lb/hp
21.17 lb/hp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
44 mpg
39 mpg
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
38 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
805 mi
Range
764 mi
BMW 525d Touring
805 mi
764 mi
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
111 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).
125.5 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
111 kWh
125.5 kWh
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.6 cu ft