The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530d Touring xDrive (08 - 10) vs. Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)

€ 52,400
BMW 530d Touring xDrive (08 - 10) BMW 530d Touring
€ 72,900
 Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10) Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
€ 52,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 72,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW 530d Touring is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.6 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI.
BMW 530d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
58.7
Blueprint BMW 530d Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
72.7
80.2
59.3
Blueprint Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
73.3
79.9
72.7 in
Width
73.3 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
58.7 in
Height
59.3 in
Blueprint BMW 530d Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
111.5
194.3
190.7 in
Length
194.3 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
111.5 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 530d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
4068 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5534 lb
BMW 530d Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
5.64 %
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)

General

BMW 530d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
E61
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 530d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
BVJ
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 6800 rpm
BMW 530d Touring
232 hp
345 hp
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
BMW 530d Touring
369 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI

Performance

BMW 530d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI

▶ REPLAY
17.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.49 lb/hp
BMW 530d Touring
17.53 lb/hp
12.49 lb/hp
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 530d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
22 mpg
BMW 530d Touring
33 mpg
22 mpg
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
25 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
604 mi
Range
460 mi
BMW 530d Touring
604 mi
460 mi
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
148.1 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).
204.5 kWh
BMW 530d Touring
148.1 kWh
204.5 kWh
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
414 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 530d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47 cu ft