The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 550i Touring Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Audi S6 Avant (08 - 10)

€ 74,500
BMW 550i Touring Automatic (11 - 13) BMW 550i Touring
€ 89,100
 Audi S6 Avant (08 - 10) Audi S6 Avant
€ 74,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 89,100

ⓘ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 550i Touring is 1.2 inches shorter, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.6 inches taller than the Audi S6 Avant.
BMW 550i Touring
Audi S6 Avant
57.6
Blueprint BMW 550i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
56.9
Blueprint Audi S6 Avant (08 - 10)
73.4
79.9
73.2 in
Width
73.4 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.6 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint BMW 550i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Audi S6 Avant (08 - 10)
112.1
194.4
193.2 in
Length
194.4 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
112.1 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 550i Touring
Audi S6 Avant
4068 lb
Curb Weight
4508 lb
5335 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5732 lb
BMW 550i Touring Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
441 lb
9.78 %
Audi S6 Avant (08 - 10)

General

BMW 550i Touring
Audi S6 Avant
F11
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 550i Touring
Audi S6 Avant
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N63
Engine Series
N63-B44
Engine Code
BXA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
10
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
5.2 L / 254 cu in
402 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
429 hp
at 6800 rpm
BMW 550i Touring
402 hp
429 hp
Audi S6 Avant
443 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW 550i Touring
443 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Audi S6 Avant

Performance

BMW 550i Touring
Audi S6 Avant
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 550i Touring

62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S6 Avant

▶ REPLAY
10.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.51 lb/hp
BMW 550i Touring
10.12 lb/hp
10.51 lb/hp
Audi S6 Avant

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 550i Touring
Audi S6 Avant
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
19 mpg
BMW 550i Touring
22 mpg
19 mpg
Audi S6 Avant
15 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
406 mi
Range
395 mi
BMW 550i Touring
406 mi
395 mi
Audi S6 Avant
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).
238.7 kWh
BMW 550i Touring
202.8 kWh
238.7 kWh
Audi S6 Avant
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
401 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
481 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 550i Touring
Audi S6 Avant
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 cu ft