The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11)

€ 54,700
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17) BMW 525d Touring
€ 40,000
 Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11) Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
€ 54,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW 525d Touring is 0.8 inches shorter and 0.2 inches wider.
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)
73.2
82.4
57.6
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11)
73
79.9
73.2 in
Width
73 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.6 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11)
111.9
194
193.2 in
Length
194 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
4288 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
5467 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4960 lb
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
551 lb
12.85 %
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI multitronic (08 - 11)

General

BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
F11
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
BPJ
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4300 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
215 hp
168 hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
332 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI

Performance

BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
144 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

400 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
19.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.24 lb/hp
BMW 525d Touring
19.94 lb/hp
22.24 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
44 mpg
30 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
38 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
805 mi
Range
557 mi
BMW 525d Touring
805 mi
557 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
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).
147.7 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
111 kWh
147.7 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
229 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
291 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47 cu ft