The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 528i Touring xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Audi S6 Avant (08 - 10)
€ 53,100
€ 89,100
€ 53,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 89,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 528i Touring is 1.2 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Audi S6 Avant.
BMW 528i Touring
Audi S6 Avant
57.6
73.2
82.4
56.9
73.4
79.9
73.2 in
Width
73.4 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.6 in
Height
56.9 in
116.9
193.2
112.1
194.4
193.2 in
Length
194.4 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
112.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 528i Touring
Audi S6 Avant
4145 lb
Curb Weight
4508 lb
5390 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5732 lb
Weight Difference:
364 lb
8.07 %
General
BMW 528i Touring
Audi S6 Avant
F11
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 528i Touring
Audi S6 Avant
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
BXA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
10
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
5.2 L / 254 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
429 hp
at 6800 rpm
BMW 528i Touring
242 hp
429 hp
Audi S6 Avant
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW 528i Touring
258 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Audi S6 Avant
Performance
BMW 528i Touring
Audi S6 Avant
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 528i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S6 Avant
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17.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.51 lb/hp
BMW 528i Touring
17.13 lb/hp
10.51 lb/hp
Audi S6 Avant
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 528i Touring
Audi S6 Avant
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
19 mpg
BMW 528i Touring
32 mpg
19 mpg
Audi S6 Avant
25 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
596 mi
Range
395 mi
BMW 528i Touring
596 mi
395 mi
Audi S6 Avant
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
238.7 kWh
BMW 528i Touring
138.2 kWh
238.7 kWh
Audi S6 Avant
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
481 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 528i Touring
Audi S6 Avant
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft











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












