The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 528i Touring xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
€ 53,900

€ 47,900

€ 53,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,900
ⓘ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
4167 lb
Curb Weight
3979 lb
5412 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5225 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.49 %

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

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 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
CCEA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 5750 rpm
BMW 528i Touring
242 hp
217 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
146 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 528i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
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17.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.34 lb/hp
BMW 528i Touring
17.22 lb/hp
18.34 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 528i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW 528i Touring
37 mpg
26 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
28 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
680 mi
Range
546 mi
BMW 528i Touring
680 mi
546 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
172.4 kWh
BMW 528i Touring
121.2 kWh
172.4 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
344 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
1246 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft











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