The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI quattro S tronic (18 - ..)

€ 50,400
BMW 525i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10) BMW 525i Touring
€ 56,700
Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI quattro S tronic (18 - ..) Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI
€ 50,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 56,700

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, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI.
BMW 525i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI
58.7
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
72.7
80.2
57.8
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI quattro S tronic (18 - ..)
74.3
83.1
72.7 in
Width
74.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
58.7 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint BMW 525i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI quattro S tronic (18 - ..)
115.1
194.4
190.7 in
Length
194.4 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
115.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI
4001 lb
Curb Weight
4045 lb
5159 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5291 lb
BMW 525i Touring xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.09 %
Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI quattro S tronic (18 - ..)

General

BMW 525i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI
E61
Generation
C8 (4K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 525i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
DKNA, DLHA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 525i Touring
215 hp
242 hp
Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 525i Touring
199 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI

Performance

BMW 525i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

387 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI

 REPLAY
18.61 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.71 lb/hp
BMW 525i Touring
18.61 lb/hp
16.71 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 525i Touring
27 mpg
35 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI
20 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
506 mi
Range
584 mi
BMW 525i Touring
506 mi
584 mi
Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI
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).
127 kWh
BMW 525i Touring
162.9 kWh
127 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
328 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 45 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.6 cu ft