The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530xi Touring Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 18)
€ 52,800
		
					
					€ 58,100
					
					
					€ 52,800
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 58,100
				ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 530xi Touring is  3.9 inches shorter,  1.1 inches narrower and  1.2 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI.
				
				BMW 530xi Touring
					Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
				58.7
							
							72.7
							
							80.2
							
						57.5
							
							73.8
															
							82.1
							
						72.7 in
					Width
					73.8 in
				80.2 in
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					82.1 in
				58.7 in
					Height
					57.5 in
				113.6
							
							190.7
							
						114.6
							
							194.6
							
						190.7 in
					Length
					194.6 in
				113.6 in
					Wheelbase
					114.6 in
				Vehicle Weight
BMW 530xi Touring
					Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
				3990 lb
					Curb Weight
					4211 lb
				5148 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
5434 lb
				
								Weight Difference:
								220 lb
									5.22 %
								
								General
BMW 530xi Touring
					Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
				E61
	
					Generation
					C7 (4G)
				Station Wagon
	
					Car Body Style
					Station Wagon
				Premium Unleaded
					Fuel Type
					Diesel
				
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
					Drivetrain
					Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
						
6-speed automatic transmission
					Transmission
					7-speed dual clutch transmission
				Engine
BMW 530xi 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
CRTD

4
Valves
					4
6
Cylinders
					6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
					3 L / 147 cu in
268 hp
						at 6700 rpm
					Power
					268 hp
						at 3500 rpm
					BMW 530xi Touring
						268 hp
						268 hp
						Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
					236 lb‑ft
						at 2750 rpm
					Max. Torque
					428 lb‑ft
						at 1500 rpm
					BMW 530xi Touring
						236 lb‑ft
						428 lb‑ft
						Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
					Performance
BMW 530xi Touring
					Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
				
							
							
							152 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							155 mph
						
					7.1 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					5.7 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
325 ft
							0.000 sec
								
								BMW 530xi Touring
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
259 ft
							0.000 sec
								
								Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
						14.89 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					15.71 lb/hp
						
				BMW 530xi Touring
						14.89 lb/hp
						15.71 lb/hp
						Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 530xi Touring
					Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						28 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						44 mpg
						
					
				BMW 530xi Touring
						28 mpg
						44 mpg
						Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
					19 mpg
					city
					39 mpg
						
				No data
					highway
					No data
						
				18.5 gal
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					19.3 gal
						518 mi
					Range
					856 mi
				BMW 530xi Touring
						518 mi
						856 mi
						Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
					Environmental Impact
	
				159.2 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).
109.1 kWh
						
				BMW 530xi Touring
						159.2 kWh
						109.1 kWh
						Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
					Euro 4
					Emission Standard
					Euro 6b (NEFZ)
						
				323 g/mi (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					222 g/mi (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
BMW 530xi Touring
					Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
				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
				
















