The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525i Touring xDrive (08 - 10) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)
€ 48,200
€ 42,200
€ 48,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,200
ⓘ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 8.4 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 2.8 cm taller than the Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI.
BMW 525i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
1491
1846
2036
1463
1855
2030
1846 mm
Width
1855 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1491 mm
Height
1463 mm
2886
4843
2843
4927
4843 mm
Length
4927 mm
2886 mm
Wheelbase
2843 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
2320 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2290 kg
Weight Difference:
60 kg
3.34 %
General
BMW 525i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
E61
Generation
C6 (4F)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 525i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
CAHA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 525i Touring
215 bhp
168 bhp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 525i Touring
270 NM
350 NM
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 525i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
145 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
BMW 525i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
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8.35 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.33 kg/bhp
BMW 525i Touring
8.35 kg/bhp
10.33 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
48 mpg
BMW 525i Touring
33 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
24 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
506 mi
Range
737 mi
BMW 525i Touring
506 mi
737 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
121.3 kWh
BMW 525i Touring
162.9 kWh
121.3 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
203 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
1650 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1660 L
