The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530i Touring xDrive (08 - 10) vs. Audi S6 cod Avant S tronic (12 - 14)
€ 52,000

€ 76,200

€ 52,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 530i Touring is 3.6 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 1.8 inches taller than the Audi S6 cod Avant.
BMW 530i Touring
Audi S6 cod Avant
58.7
72.7
80.2
56.9
73.8
82.1
72.7 in
Width
73.8 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
58.7 in
Height
56.9 in
113.6
190.7
114.8
194.3
190.7 in
Length
194.3 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 530i Touring
Audi S6 cod Avant
3968 lb
Curb Weight
4464 lb
5126 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5688 lb

Weight Difference:
496 lb
11.11 %

General
BMW 530i Touring
Audi S6 cod Avant
E61
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 530i Touring
Audi S6 cod Avant
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
CEUC

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
414 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 530i Touring
268 hp
414 hp
Audi S6 cod Avant
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 530i Touring
236 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
Audi S6 cod Avant
Performance
BMW 530i Touring
Audi S6 cod Avant
153 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi S6 cod Avant
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14.81 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.78 lb/hp
BMW 530i Touring
14.81 lb/hp
10.78 lb/hp
Audi S6 cod Avant
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 530i Touring
Audi S6 cod Avant
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
24 mpg
BMW 530i Touring
27 mpg
24 mpg
Audi S6 cod Avant
19 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
500 mi
Range
480 mi
BMW 530i Touring
500 mi
480 mi
Audi S6 cod Avant
Environmental Impact
164.8 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).
183.8 kWh
BMW 530i Touring
164.8 kWh
183.8 kWh
Audi S6 cod Avant
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
330 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
364 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 530i Touring
Audi S6 cod Avant
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft









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