The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e (08 - 11)
€ 84,300

€ 38,800

€ 84,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,800
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same height, but the BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance is 0.7 inches shorter and 0.2 inches wider.
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.6
73
79.9
73.2 in
Width
73 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.6 in
Height
57.6 in
116.9
193.3
111.9
194
193.3 in
Length
194 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
4553 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
5666 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4960 lb

Weight Difference:
816 lb
17.92 %

General
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
F11
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-S
Engine Code
CAGB

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
376 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
376 hp
134 hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
546 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
Performance
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
▶ REPLAY
12.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.89 lb/hp
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
12.11 lb/hp
27.89 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
37 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
33 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
680 mi
Range
821 mi
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
680 mi
821 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
109.1 kWh
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
131.6 kWh
109.1 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 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