The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 528i Touring (11 - 13) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
€ 48,300
€ 42,500
€ 48,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW 528i Touring is 0.8 inches shorter and 0.2 inches wider.
BMW 528i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.6
73
79.9
73.2 in
Width
73 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.6 in
Height
57.6 in
116.9
193.2
111.9
194
193.2 in
Length
194 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 528i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
3946 lb
Curb Weight
3847 lb
5192 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5004 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.51 %
General
BMW 528i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
F11
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 528i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
CCDA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 528i Touring
242 hp
187 hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW 528i Touring
258 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Performance
BMW 528i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
152 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 528i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
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16.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.57 lb/hp
BMW 528i Touring
16.31 lb/hp
20.57 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 528i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
27 mpg
BMW 528i Touring
33 mpg
27 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
25 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
613 mi
Range
506 mi
BMW 528i Touring
613 mi
506 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Environmental Impact
134.5 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).
162.9 kWh
BMW 528i Touring
134.5 kWh
162.9 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 528i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft











47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47 cu ft


















