The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530i Touring Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16)
€ 52,000

€ 42,100

€ 52,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,100
ⓘ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 530i Touring is 1.4 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI.
BMW 530i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
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 530i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
4012 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
5280 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb

Weight Difference:
320 lb
7.98 %

General
BMW 530i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
F11
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 530i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
CYGA

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
268 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 530i Touring
268 hp
187 hp
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 530i Touring
229 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Performance
BMW 530i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
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14.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.75 lb/hp
BMW 530i Touring
14.97 lb/hp
19.75 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 530i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW 530i Touring
31 mpg
38 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
23 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
572 mi
Range
651 mi
BMW 530i Touring
572 mi
651 mi
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
144 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).
117.5 kWh
BMW 530i Touring
144 kWh
117.5 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 530i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
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