The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525xd Touring Automatic (08 - 08) vs. Audi A6 allroad 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
€ 49,300

€ 61,500

€ 49,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,500
ⓘ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 525xd Touring is 4.3 inches shorter, 2.2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Audi A6 allroad 45 TDI.
BMW 525xd Touring
Audi A6 allroad 45 TDI
58.7
72.7
80.2
57.8
74.9
83.1
72.7 in
Width
74.9 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
58.7 in
Height
57.8 in
113.6
190.7
115.2
194.9
190.7 in
Length
194.9 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
115.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525xd Touring
Audi A6 allroad 45 TDI
4090 lb
Curb Weight
4453 lb
5203 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5787 lb

Weight Difference:
364 lb
8.17 %

General
BMW 525xd Touring
Audi A6 allroad 45 TDI
E61
Generation
C8 (4K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525xd Touring
Audi A6 allroad 45 TDI
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
DDVE

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 3250 rpm
BMW 525xd Touring
194 hp
228 hp
Audi A6 allroad 45 TDI
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 525xd Touring
295 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A6 allroad 45 TDI
Performance
BMW 525xd Touring
Audi A6 allroad 45 TDI
142 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525xd Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 allroad 45 TDI
▶ REPLAY
21.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.53 lb/hp
BMW 525xd Touring
21.08 lb/hp
19.53 lb/hp
Audi A6 allroad 45 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525xd Touring
Audi A6 allroad 45 TDI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 525xd Touring
34 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A6 allroad 45 TDI
26 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
621 mi
Range
675 mi
BMW 525xd Touring
621 mi
675 mi
Audi A6 allroad 45 TDI
Environmental Impact
144 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).
119.3 kWh
BMW 525xd Touring
144 kWh
119.3 kWh
Audi A6 allroad 45 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525xd Touring
Audi A6 allroad 45 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1334 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft









46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.6 cu ft