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
BMW 550i Touring Automatic (11 - 13) BMW 550i Touring
€ 55,400
 Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro S tronic (11 - 14) Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
€ 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 0.7 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0 inches taller than the Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel.
BMW 550i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
57.6
Blueprint BMW 550i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
73.8
82.1
73.2 in
Width
73.8 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.6 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint BMW 550i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
114.6
193.9
193.2 in
Length
193.9 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 550i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
4068 lb
Curb Weight
4112 lb
5335 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5335 lb
BMW 550i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
44 lb
1.07 %
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro S tronic (11 - 14)

General

BMW 550i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
F11
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 550i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
V8 gasoline 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
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
402 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 550i Touring
402 hp
242 hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 550i Touring
443 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
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

233 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 550i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel

▶ REPLAY
10.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 lb/hp
BMW 550i Touring
10.12 lb/hp
16.99 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 550i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 550i Touring
22 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
15 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
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).
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)
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 550i Touring
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.6 cu ft