The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530i Touring Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14)

€ 52,000
BMW 530i Touring Automatic (11 - 13) BMW 530i Touring
€ 49,000
 Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 52,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,000

ⓘ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. The BMW 530i Touring is just 0.7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI.
BMW 530i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
57.6
Blueprint BMW 530i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14)
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
Blueprint BMW 530i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14)
114.6
193.9
193.2 in
Length
193.9 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 530i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
4012 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
5280 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5148 lb
BMW 530i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.19 %
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14)

General

BMW 530i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
F11
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

BMW 530i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
CLAA, CLAB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
268 hp
at 6600 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3700 rpm
BMW 530i Touring
268 hp
201 hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
BMW 530i Touring
229 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 530i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
14.97 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.52 lb/hp
BMW 530i Touring
14.97 lb/hp
19.52 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 530i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW 530i Touring
31 mpg
45 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
23 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
572 mi
Range
777 mi
BMW 530i Touring
572 mi
777 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 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).
107 kWh
BMW 530i Touring
144 kWh
107 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 530i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 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)
47.6 cu ft