The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530d Touring xDrive (08 - 10) vs. Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra S tronic (14 - 18)

€ 52,400
BMW 530d Touring xDrive (08 - 10) BMW 530d Touring
€ 45,200
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra S tronic (14 - 18) Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
€ 52,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 530d Touring is 3.9 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra.
BMW 530d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
58.7
Blueprint BMW 530d Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
72.7
80.2
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra S tronic (14 - 18)
73.8
82.1
72.7 in
Width
73.8 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
58.7 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint BMW 530d Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
113.6
190.7
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra S tronic (14 - 18)
114.6
194.6
190.7 in
Length
194.6 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 530d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
4068 lb
Curb Weight
3770 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4993 lb
BMW 530d Touring xDrive (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
298 lb
7.33 %
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra S tronic (14 - 18)

General

BMW 530d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
E61
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 530d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
CYGA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 530d Touring
232 hp
187 hp
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 530d Touring
369 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra

Performance

BMW 530d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
146 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530d Touring

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra

 REPLAY
17.53 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.16 lb/hp
BMW 530d Touring
17.53 lb/hp
20.16 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 530d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 530d Touring
33 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
25 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
604 mi
Range
685 mi
BMW 530d Touring
604 mi
685 mi
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
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).
111.8 kWh
BMW 530d Touring
148.1 kWh
111.8 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
309 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 530d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
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)
47.6 cu ft