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Audi A6 Avant vs BMW 5 Series Touring - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (367 HP vs 727 HP), boot space and price (49700 £ vs 52500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A6 Avant or BMW 5 Series Touring?
A6 Avant
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Audi A6 Avant has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 49700 £ , while the BMW 5 Series Touring costs 52500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2828 £.
Both cars consume an average of 2.30 L per 100 km – no difference here.
As for electric range, the Audi A6 Avant performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 101 km, about 3 km more than the BMW 5 Series Touring.
5 Series Touring
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 5 Series Touring has a clearly edge – offering 727 HP compared to 367 HP. That’s roughly 360 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Touring is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 3.60 s, while the Audi A6 Avant takes 4.70 s. That’s about 1.10 s faster.
There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 5 Series Touring pulls clearly stronger with 1000 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 450 Nm difference.
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A6 Avant
Space and Everyday Use:
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, BMW 5 Series Touring is slight lighter – 1850 kg compared to 1865 kg. The difference is around 15 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers a bit more room – 570 L compared to 503 L. That’s a difference of about 67 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BMW 5 Series Touring performs barely noticeable better – up to 1700 L, which is about 166 L more than the Audi A6 Avant.
When it comes to payload, BMW 5 Series Touring slight takes the win – 620 kg compared to 570 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.
Who wins the race?
The BMW 5 Series Touring proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BMW 5 Series Touring is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
from about £52,500
BMW 5 Series Touring
Audi A6 Avant
BMW 5 Series Touring
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Audi A6 Avant
The Audi A6 Avant wraps executive poise and usable practicality into an impeccably finished estate that makes everyday driving feel noticeably more grown-up. It serves up a calm, composed ride and clever packaging for buyers who want space and refinement without ostentation — the sensible choice that still manages to impress.
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BMW 5 Series Touring
The BMW 5 Series Touring takes executive elegance and stretches it into a practical estate, marrying refined interior comfort with everyday usability. It drives with reassuring poise, offers plenty of space for luggage or a small life's worth of gear, and somehow manages to look sharper than most saloons in the car park — a compelling choice if you want luxury without surrendering practicality.
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Audi A6 Avant
BMW 5 Series Touring
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
49700 - 70200 £
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Price
52500 - 125500 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 7.5 L
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 6.1 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
94 - 101 km
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Electric Range
66 - 98 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
18.6 - 19.4 kWh
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co2
53 - 170 g/km
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co2
53 - 157 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
56 - 60 L
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Fuel tank capacity
60 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1865 - 2240 kg
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Curb weight
1850 - 2550 kg
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Trunk capacity
404 - 503 L
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Trunk capacity
500 - 570 L
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Length
4999 mm
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Length
5060 - 5096 mm
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Width
1875 mm
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Width
1900 - 1970 mm
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Height
1472 mm
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Height
1515 - 1516 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1497 - 1534 L
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Max trunk capacity
1630 - 1700 L
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Payload
535 - 570 kg
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Payload
500 - 620 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
204 - 367 HP
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Power HP
197 - 727 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 8.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.5 s
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Max Speed
238 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
218 - 250 km/h
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Torque
340 - 550 Nm
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Torque
330 - 1000 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
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Power kW
150 - 270 kW
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Power kW
145 - 535 kW
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Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
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Engine capacity
1995 - 4395 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, C, B
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Brand
Audi
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Brand
BMW
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Is the Audi A6 Avant offered with different drivetrains?
The Audi A6 Avant is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.