The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530d Touring Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Audi S6 Avant (06 - 08)
€ 55,400
€ 84,500
€ 55,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,500
ⓘ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 530d Touring is an inch shorter and 0.2 inches wider.
BMW 530d Touring
Audi S6 Avant
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
194.2
193.2 in
Length
194.2 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 530d Touring
Audi S6 Avant
4123 lb
Curb Weight
4508 lb
5390 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5732 lb
Weight Difference:
386 lb
8.56 %
General
BMW 530d Touring
Audi S6 Avant
F11
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 530d Touring
Audi S6 Avant
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
BXA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
10
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5.2 L / 254 cu in
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
429 hp
at 6800 rpm
BMW 530d Touring
254 hp
429 hp
Audi S6 Avant
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW 530d Touring
413 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Audi S6 Avant
Performance
BMW 530d Touring
Audi S6 Avant
154 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 530d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S6 Avant
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16.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.51 lb/hp
BMW 530d Touring
16.23 lb/hp
10.51 lb/hp
Audi S6 Avant
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 530d Touring
Audi S6 Avant
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
18 mpg
BMW 530d Touring
43 mpg
18 mpg
Audi S6 Avant
35 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
791 mi
Range
371 mi
BMW 530d Touring
791 mi
371 mi
Audi S6 Avant
Environmental Impact
113.1 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).
253.8 kWh
BMW 530d Touring
113.1 kWh
253.8 kWh
Audi S6 Avant
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
513 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 530d Touring
Audi S6 Avant
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 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
