The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 550i Touring (07 - 10) vs. Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra S tronic (14 - 18)
€ 67,800
€ 45,200
€ 67,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,200
ⓘ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 550i Touring is 3.9 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 1.2 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra.
BMW 550i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
58.7
72.7
80.2
57.5
73.8
82.1
72.7 in
Width
73.8 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
58.7 in
Height
57.5 in
113.6
190.7
114.6
194.6
190.7 in
Length
194.6 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 550i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
4045 lb
Curb Weight
3770 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb
Weight Difference:
276 lb
6.82 %
General
BMW 550i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
E61
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 550i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N62
Engine Series
N62-B48
Engine Code
CYGA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.8 L / 235 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
362 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 550i Touring
362 hp
187 hp
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
361 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 550i Touring
361 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
Performance
BMW 550i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 550i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
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11.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.16 lb/hp
BMW 550i Touring
11.17 lb/hp
20.16 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 550i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 550i Touring
21 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
14 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
388 mi
Range
685 mi
BMW 550i Touring
388 mi
685 mi
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
Environmental Impact
212.1 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).
111.8 kWh
BMW 550i Touring
212.1 kWh
111.8 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
430 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 550i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
46.7 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.6 cu ft
