The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance Automatic (10 - 11) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 18)
€ 55,500
€ 58,100
€ 55,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,100
ⓘ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 530d Touring BluePerformance is 1.4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI.
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.5
73.8
82.1
73.2 in
Width
73.8 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.6 in
Height
57.5 in
116.9
193.2
114.6
194.6
193.2 in
Length
194.6 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
4145 lb
Curb Weight
4211 lb
5412 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5434 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.57 %
General
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
F11
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
CRTD
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
242 hp
268 hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
398 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
150 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
17.13 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.71 lb/hp
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
17.13 lb/hp
15.71 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
37 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
29 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
690 mi
Range
856 mi
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
690 mi
856 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
129.6 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).
109.1 kWh
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
129.6 kWh
109.1 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 530d Touring BluePerformance
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
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)
47.6 cu ft
