The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 540d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Audi A6 allroad 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (19 - ..)
€ 69,000

€ 61,500

€ 69,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,500
ⓘ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 540d Touring is 0.9 cm shorter, 3.4 cm narrower and 2.9 cm taller than the Audi A6 allroad 45 TDI.
BMW 540d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 45 TDI
1498
1868
2126
1469
1902
2110
1868 mm
Width
1902 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2110 mm
1498 mm
Height
1469 mm
2975
4942
2925
4951
4942 mm
Length
4951 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2925 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 540d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 45 TDI
1920 kg
Kerb Weight
2020 kg
2565 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2625 kg

Weight Difference:
100 kg
4.95 %

General
BMW 540d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 45 TDI
G31
Generation
C8 (4K)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 540d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 45 TDI
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B57
Engine Series
B57-D30
Engine Code
DDVE
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 3250 rpm
BMW 540d Touring
316 bhp
228 bhp
Audi A6 allroad 45 TDI
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 540d Touring
680 NM
500 NM
Audi A6 allroad 45 TDI
Performance
BMW 540d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 45 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

BMW 540d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 allroad 45 TDI
▶ REPLAY
6.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.86 kg/bhp
BMW 540d Touring
6.08 kg/bhp
8.86 kg/bhp
Audi A6 allroad 45 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 540d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 45 TDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
49 mpg
BMW 540d Touring
48 mpg
49 mpg
Audi A6 allroad 45 TDI
40 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
695 mi
Range
675 mi
BMW 540d Touring
695 mi
675 mi
Audi A6 allroad 45 TDI
Environmental Impact
121.3 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 540d Touring
121.3 kWh
119.3 kWh
Audi A6 allroad 45 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
182 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 540d Touring
Audi A6 allroad 45 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
645 kg
Maximum Payload
605 kg
570 L
Boot Capacity
565 L










1700 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1680 L