The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530i Touring Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI (08 - 11)
€ 52,000

€ 40,000

€ 52,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW 530i Touring is 0.8 inches shorter and 0.2 inches wider.
BMW 530i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.6
73
79.9
73.2 in
Width
73 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.6 in
Height
57.6 in
116.9
193.2
111.9
194
193.2 in
Length
194 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 530i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
4012 lb
Curb Weight
3770 lb
5280 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb

Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.06 %

General
BMW 530i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
F11
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 530i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
CAHA

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
268 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 530i Touring
268 hp
168 hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 530i Touring
229 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 530i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
14.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
22.44 lb/hp
BMW 530i Touring
14.97 lb/hp
22.44 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 530i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 530i Touring
31 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
23 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
572 mi
Range
750 mi
BMW 530i Touring
572 mi
750 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
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).
119.3 kWh
BMW 530i Touring
144 kWh
119.3 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 530i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 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 cu ft