The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 540i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 18)

€ 66,100
BMW 540i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 540i Touring
€ 61,400
 Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 18) Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
€ 66,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,400

ⓘ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 540i Touring is 0.4 cm longer, 3 cm narrower and 4.7 cm taller than the Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI.
BMW 540i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
1498
Blueprint BMW 540i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
1868
2126
1451
Blueprint Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 18)
1898
2086
1868 mm
Width
1898 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1498 mm
Height
1451 mm
Blueprint BMW 540i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
2975
4942
Blueprint Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 18)
2905
4938
4942 mm
Length
4938 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2905 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 540i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
1840 kg
Kerb Weight
1970 kg
2495 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2525 kg
BMW 540i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
130 kg
6.6 %
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 18)

General

BMW 540i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
G31
Generation
C7 (4G)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 540i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Straight-six petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B58
Engine Series
B58-B30
Engine Code
CRTD
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 540i Touring
335 bhp
268 bhp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
580 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 540i Touring
450 NM
580 NM
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 540i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

71 m
0.000 sec

BMW 540i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
5.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.35 kg/bhp
BMW 540i Touring
5.49 kg/bhp
7.35 kg/bhp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 540i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW 540i Touring
36 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
28 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
542 mi
Range
810 mi
BMW 540i Touring
542 mi
810 mi
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
147.7 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).
115.2 kWh
BMW 540i Touring
147.7 kWh
115.2 kWh
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
209 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 540i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
655 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
570 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
1700 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1680 L