The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)

€ 54,700
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17) BMW 525d Touring
€ 52,100
 Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 54,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,100

ⓘ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. The BMW 525d Touring is just 2 cm shorter, 0.5 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI.
BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
1462
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)
1860
2094
1463
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
1855
2030
1860 mm
Width
1855 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1462 mm
Height
1463 mm
Blueprint BMW 525d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)
2968
4907
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
2843
4927
4907 mm
Length
4927 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2843 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
1945 kg
Kerb Weight
1925 kg
2480 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2475 kg
BMW 525d Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.03 %
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)

General

BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
F11
Generation
C6 (4F)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 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
CDYA, CDYC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
215 bhp
237 bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 525d Touring
450 NM
500 NM
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
144 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

97 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.12 kg/bhp
BMW 525d Touring
9.05 kg/bhp
8.12 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 525d Touring
52 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
46 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
805 mi
Range
700 mi
BMW 525d Touring
805 mi
700 mi
Audi A6 Avant 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).
146.1 kWh
BMW 525d Touring
111 kWh
146.1 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
142 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
1670 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1660 L