The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 540d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI (13 - 14)
€ 69,000
€ 39,800
€ 69,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,800
ⓘ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 1.6 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 3.7 cm taller than the Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI.
BMW 540d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
1498
1868
2126
1461
1874
2086
1868 mm
Width
1874 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1498 mm
Height
1461 mm
2975
4942
2912
4926
4942 mm
Length
4926 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2912 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 540d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
1920 kg
Kerb Weight
1715 kg
2565 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2270 kg
Weight Difference:
205 kg
10.68 %
General
BMW 540d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
G31
Generation
C7 (4G)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 540d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B57
Engine Series
B57-D30
Engine Code
CSUE, CGLE
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 540d Touring
316 bhp
134 bhp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 540d Touring
680 NM
350 NM
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 540d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
BMW 540d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
147 m
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
6.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.8 kg/bhp
BMW 540d Touring
6.08 kg/bhp
12.8 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 540d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
56 mpg
BMW 540d Touring
48 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
40 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
695 mi
Range
808 mi
BMW 540d Touring
695 mi
808 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 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).
102.8 kWh
BMW 540d Touring
121.3 kWh
102.8 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
182 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 540d Touring
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
645 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
570 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
1700 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1680 L
