The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525i Touring (07 - 10) vs. Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
€ 45,600
€ 58,200
€ 45,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,200
ⓘ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 525i Touring is 9.7 cm shorter, 5.4 cm narrower and 2.1 cm taller than the Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI.
BMW 525i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
1491
1846
2036
1470
1900
2086
1846 mm
Width
1900 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1491 mm
Height
1470 mm
2886
4843
2912
4940
4843 mm
Length
4940 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2912 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
1680 kg
Kerb Weight
1930 kg
2205 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2505 kg
Weight Difference:
250 kg
12.95 %
General
BMW 525i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
E61
Generation
C7 (4G)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 525i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
CDUC, CDUD

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 525i Touring
215 bhp
242 bhp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
580 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 525i Touring
270 NM
580 NM
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 525i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
151 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
103 m
0.000 sec
BMW 525i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
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7.81 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.98 kg/bhp
BMW 525i Touring
7.81 kg/bhp
7.98 kg/bhp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW 525i Touring
36 mpg
45 mpg
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
25 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 L
551 mi
Range
739 mi
BMW 525i Touring
551 mi
739 mi
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
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).
129.6 kWh
BMW 525i Touring
149.7 kWh
129.6 kWh
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
186 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
165 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
565 L









1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1680 L

















