The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)

€ 84,300
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
€ 47,900
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11) Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
€ 84,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,900

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 2.8 FSI
57.6
Blueprint BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
73.2
82.4
57.6
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
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
Blueprint BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
116.9
193.3
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
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 2.8 FSI
4553 lb
Curb Weight
3979 lb
5666 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5225 lb
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
573 lb
12.59 %
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)

General

BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
F11
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Straight-six diesel engine with three tur­bo­chargers (tri­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-S
Engine Code
CCEA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
376 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 5750 rpm
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
376 hp
217 hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
546 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI

Performance

BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI

 REPLAY
12.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.34 lb/hp
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
12.11 lb/hp
18.34 lb/hp
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
37 mpg
26 mpg
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
33 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
680 mi
Range
546 mi
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
680 mi
546 mi
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
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).
172.4 kWh
BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
131.6 kWh
172.4 kWh
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
344 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M550d Touring BluePerformance
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
47.3 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47 cu ft