The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525xd Touring (08 - 08) vs. Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)

€ 47,100
BMW 525xd Touring (08 - 08) BMW 525xd Touring
€ 53,300
 Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11) Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
€ 47,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,300

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 525xd Touring is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.6 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI.
BMW 525xd Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
58.7
Blueprint BMW 525xd Touring (08 - 08)
72.7
80.2
59.3
Blueprint Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)
73.3
79.9
72.7 in
Width
73.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
58.7 in
Height
59.3 in
Blueprint BMW 525xd Touring (08 - 08)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)
111.5
194.3
190.7 in
Length
194.3 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
111.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525xd Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
4068 lb
Curb Weight
4277 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5501 lb
BMW 525xd Touring (08 - 08)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
4.89 %
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)

General

BMW 525xd Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
E61
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 525xd Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
CDYA, CDYC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 525xd Touring
194 hp
237 hp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 525xd Touring
295 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 525xd Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525xd Touring

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
20.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.05 lb/hp
BMW 525xd Touring
20.97 lb/hp
18.05 lb/hp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525xd Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
33 mpg
BMW 525xd Touring
34 mpg
33 mpg
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
26 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
630 mi
Range
690 mi
BMW 525xd Touring
630 mi
690 mi
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
148.1 kWh
BMW 525xd Touring
141.9 kWh
148.1 kWh
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
296 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525xd Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47 cu ft