The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530i Touring Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14)
€ 55,300

€ 49,000

€ 55,300
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
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 530i Touring is 0.6 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 1.5 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI.
BMW 530i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
59
73.5
83.7
57.5
73.8
82.1
73.5 in
Width
73.8 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
59 in
Height
57.5 in
117.1
194.6
114.6
193.9
194.6 in
Length
193.9 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 530i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
3781 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
5203 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5148 lb

Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.64 %

General
BMW 530i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
G31
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-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B48
Engine Series
B48-B20
Engine Code
CLAA, CLAB

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
249 hp
at 5200 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3700 rpm
BMW 530i Touring
249 hp
201 hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
BMW 530i Touring
258 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
6.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
15.18 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.52 lb/hp
BMW 530i Touring
15.18 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
41 mpg
combined
45 mpg
BMW 530i Touring
41 mpg
45 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
33 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
728 mi
Range
777 mi
BMW 530i Touring
728 mi
777 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
109.9 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).
107 kWh
BMW 530i Touring
109.9 kWh
107 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 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
1422 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
16.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft










48.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.6 cu ft