The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 550i Touring Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
€ 74,500

€ 55,400

€ 74,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 550i Touring is just 1.9 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 0.1 cm taller than the Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel.
BMW 550i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
1462
1860
2094
1461
1874
2086
1860 mm
Width
1874 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1462 mm
Height
1461 mm
2968
4907
2912
4926
4907 mm
Length
4926 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2912 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 550i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
1845 kg
Kerb Weight
1865 kg
2420 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2420 kg

Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.07 %

General
BMW 550i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
F11
Generation
C7 (4G)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 550i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N63
Engine Series
N63-B44
Engine Code
CDUC, CDUD
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
402 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 550i Touring
402 bhp
242 bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
600 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
580 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 550i Touring
600 NM
580 NM
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Performance
BMW 550i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
155 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec

BMW 550i Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
▶ REPLAY
4.59 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.71 kg/bhp
BMW 550i Touring
4.59 kg/bhp
7.71 kg/bhp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 550i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
48 mpg
BMW 550i Touring
26 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
18 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 L
406 mi
Range
790 mi
BMW 550i Touring
406 mi
790 mi
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Environmental Impact
202.8 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).
121.3 kWh
BMW 550i Touring
202.8 kWh
121.3 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
249 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 550i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
560 L
Boot Capacity
565 L











1670 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1680 L