The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M5 Touring SMG (07 - 10) vs. Audi RS6 performance cod Avant tiptronic (15 - 18)
€ 97,600

€ 118,000

€ 97,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 118,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The BMW M5 Touring is 4.9 inches shorter, 3.5 inches narrower and 2.1 inches taller than the Audi RS6 performance cod Avant.
BMW M5 Touring
Audi RS6 performance cod Avant
59.6
72.7
80.2
57.5
76.2
82.1
72.7 in
Width
76.2 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
59.6 in
Height
57.5 in
113.6
191.1
114.8
196
191.1 in
Length
196 in
113.6 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M5 Touring
Audi RS6 performance cod Avant
4310 lb
Curb Weight
4464 lb
5324 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5688 lb

Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.45 %

General
BMW M5 Touring
Audi RS6 performance cod Avant
E61
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW M5 Touring
Audi RS6 performance cod Avant
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW S85
Engine Series
S85-B50
Engine Code
CWUC
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
8
5 L / 245 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
500 hp
at 7750 rpm
Power
597 hp
at 6100 rpm
BMW M5 Touring
500 hp
597 hp
Audi RS6 performance cod Avant
384 lb‑ft
at 6100 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW M5 Touring
384 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Audi RS6 performance cod Avant
Performance
BMW M5 Touring
Audi RS6 performance cod Avant
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M5 Touring
62 mph
62
mph
mph
167 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS6 performance cod Avant
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8.62 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.48 lb/hp
BMW M5 Touring
8.62 lb/hp
7.48 lb/hp
Audi RS6 performance cod Avant
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M5 Touring
Audi RS6 performance cod Avant
Fuel Economy
16 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW M5 Touring
16 mpg
25 mpg
Audi RS6 performance cod Avant
11 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
290 mi
Range
485 mi
BMW M5 Touring
290 mi
485 mi
Audi RS6 performance cod Avant
Environmental Impact
284.2 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).
181.9 kWh
BMW M5 Touring
284.2 kWh
181.9 kWh
Audi RS6 performance cod Avant
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
581 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
359 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M5 Touring
Audi RS6 performance cod Avant
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1014 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