The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525i Touring (07 - 10) vs. Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)

€ 45,600
BMW 525i Touring (07 - 10) BMW 525i Touring
€ 58,200
 Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
€ 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 3.8 inches shorter, 2.1 inches narrower and 0.8 inches taller than the Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI.
BMW 525i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
58.7
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
57.9
Blueprint Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
74.8
82.1
72.7 in
Width
74.8 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
58.7 in
Height
57.9 in
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring (07 - 10)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
114.6
194.5
190.7 in
Length
194.5 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
3704 lb
Curb Weight
4255 lb
4861 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5523 lb
BMW 525i Touring (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
551 lb
12.95 %
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)

General

BMW 525i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
E61
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 525i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Straight-six gasoline 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
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 525i Touring
215 hp
242 hp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 525i Touring
199 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
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

338 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
17.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.58 lb/hp
BMW 525i Touring
17.23 lb/hp
17.58 lb/hp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW 525i Touring
30 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
21 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
129.6 kWh
BMW 525i Touring
149.7 kWh
129.6 kWh
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
299 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.6 cu ft