The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530i Touring (11 - 13) vs. Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
€ 49,800
€ 72,900
€ 49,800
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 530i 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 4.2 FSI.
BMW 530i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
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 530i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
3968 lb
Curb Weight
4310 lb
5236 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5534 lb
Weight Difference:
342 lb
7.93 %
General
BMW 530i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
F11
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 530i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
BVJ
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
268 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 6800 rpm
BMW 530i Touring
268 hp
345 hp
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
BMW 530i Touring
229 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
Performance
BMW 530i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 530i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
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14.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.49 lb/hp
BMW 530i Touring
14.81 lb/hp
12.49 lb/hp
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 530i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
22 mpg
BMW 530i Touring
30 mpg
22 mpg
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
22 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
551 mi
Range
460 mi
BMW 530i Touring
551 mi
460 mi
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
204.5 kWh
BMW 530i Touring
149.7 kWh
204.5 kWh
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
295 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
414 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 530i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 4.2 FSI
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
