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 0.2 inches longer, 1.2 inches narrower and 1.9 inches taller than the Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI.
BMW 540i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
59
Blueprint BMW 540i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
73.5
83.7
57.1
Blueprint Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 18)
74.7
82.1
73.5 in
Width
74.7 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
59 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint BMW 540i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.6
Blueprint Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 18)
114.4
194.4
194.6 in
Length
194.4 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
114.4 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 540i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
4057 lb
Curb Weight
4343 lb
5501 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5567 lb
BMW 540i Touring xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
6.61 %
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)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 540i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Straight-six gasoline 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
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
335 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
268 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 540i Touring
335 hp
268 hp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
332 lb‑ft
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 540i Touring
332 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
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

233 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 540i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

282 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI

 REPLAY
12.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.21 lb/hp
BMW 540i Touring
12.11 lb/hp
16.21 lb/hp
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 540i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 540i Touring
30 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
24 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
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)
336 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 540i Touring
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1444 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
16.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
48.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.6 cu ft