The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530d Touring (11 - 13) vs. Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
€ 53,200

€ 55,400

€ 53,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 530d Touring is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches shorter, 0.1 inches narrower and 1.7 inches lower than the Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TFSI.
BMW 530d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TFSI
57.6
73.2
82.4
59.3
73.3
79.9
73.2 in
Width
73.3 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.6 in
Height
59.3 in
116.9
193.2
111.5
194.3
193.2 in
Length
194.3 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
111.5 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 530d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TFSI
4101 lb
Curb Weight
4178 lb
5368 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5445 lb

Weight Difference:
77 lb
1.84 %

General
BMW 530d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TFSI
F11
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 530d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TFSI
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
CAJA

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 4850 rpm
BMW 530d Touring
254 hp
286 hp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TFSI
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
BMW 530d Touring
413 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TFSI
Performance
BMW 530d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TFSI
153 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
16.15 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.61 lb/hp
BMW 530d Touring
16.15 lb/hp
14.61 lb/hp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 530d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
24 mpg
BMW 530d Touring
40 mpg
24 mpg
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TFSI
32 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
737 mi
Range
513 mi
BMW 530d Touring
737 mi
513 mi
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
183.8 kWh
BMW 530d Touring
121.3 kWh
183.8 kWh
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
362 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 530d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft











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