The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 540d Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Audi RS6 performance cod Avant tiptronic (15 - 18)
€ 69,000
€ 118,000
€ 69,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 118,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 540d Touring is 3.7 cm shorter, 6.8 cm narrower and 3.7 cm taller than the Audi RS6 performance cod Avant.
BMW 540d Touring
Audi RS6 performance cod Avant
1498
1868
2126
1461
1936
2086
1868 mm
Width
1936 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1498 mm
Height
1461 mm
2975
4942
2915
4979
4942 mm
Length
4979 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2915 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 540d Touring
Audi RS6 performance cod Avant
1920 kg
Kerb Weight
2025 kg
2565 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2580 kg
Weight Difference:
105 kg
5.19 %
General
BMW 540d Touring
Audi RS6 performance cod Avant
G31
Generation
C7 (4G)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 540d Touring
Audi RS6 performance cod Avant
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW B57
Engine Series
B57-D30
Engine Code
CWUC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
3993 CC
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
597 bhp
at 6100 rpm
BMW 540d Touring
316 bhp
597 bhp
Audi RS6 performance cod Avant
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 540d Touring
680 NM
700 NM
Audi RS6 performance cod Avant
Performance
BMW 540d Touring
Audi RS6 performance cod Avant
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
BMW 540d Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
51 m
0.000 sec
Audi RS6 performance cod Avant
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6.08 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.39 kg/bhp
BMW 540d Touring
6.08 kg/bhp
3.39 kg/bhp
Audi RS6 performance cod Avant
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 540d Touring
Audi RS6 performance cod Avant
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 540d Touring
48 mpg
29 mpg
Audi RS6 performance cod Avant
40 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 L
695 mi
Range
485 mi
BMW 540d Touring
695 mi
485 mi
Audi RS6 performance cod Avant
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).
181.9 kWh
BMW 540d Touring
121.3 kWh
181.9 kWh
Audi RS6 performance cod Avant
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
182 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
223 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 540d Touring
Audi RS6 performance cod Avant
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
















