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Audi A6 e-tron Avant vs BMW 5 Series Touring – Which model is better for everyday use?
A6 e-tron Avant
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Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
BMW 5 Series Touring has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 52500 £, while the Audi A6 e-tron Avant costs 55200 £. That’s a price difference of around 2700 £.
As for range, the Audi A6 e-tron Avant performs clearly better – achieving up to 716 km, about 618 km more than the BMW 5 Series Touring.
5 Series Touring
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Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 5 Series Touring has a evident edge – offering 727 HP compared to 551 HP. That’s roughly 176 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Touring is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 3.60 s, while the Audi A6 e-tron Avant takes 3.90 s. That’s about 0.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the BMW 5 Series Touring performs barely noticeable better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Audi A6 e-tron Avant tops out at 240 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 5 Series Touring pulls somewhat stronger with 1000 Nm compared to 855 Nm. That’s about 145 Nm difference.
A6 e-tron Avant
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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 to a small extent lighter – 1850 kg compared to 2185 kg. The difference is around 335 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers slightly more room – 570 L compared to 502 L. That’s a difference of about 68 L.
In maximum load capacity, the BMW 5 Series Touring performs to a small extent better – up to 1700 L, which is about 278 L more than the Audi A6 e-tron Avant.
When it comes to payload, BMW 5 Series Touring slightly takes the win – 620 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 120 kg.
Who wins the race?
The Audi A6 e-tron Avant proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Audi A6 e-tron Avant is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
Audi A6 e-tron Avant
BMW 5 Series Touring
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Audi A6 e-tron Avant
Audi A6 e-tron Avant
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The Audi A6 e-tron Avant wraps Audi's trademark refinement into a sleek electric estate that looks at home in the city or on the open road. Inside it's grown-up and tech-forward with practical packaging for family life, delivering a composed, confident drive that makes everyday hauling feel a bit more special and slightly futuristic.
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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 e-tron Avant
BMW 5 Series Touring
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
55200 - 100100 £
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Price
52500 - 125500 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 6.1 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 17 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
539 - 716 km
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Electric Range
66 - 98 km
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Battery Capacity
75.8 - 94.9 kWh
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Battery Capacity
18.6 - 19.4 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
53 - 157 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
2185 - 2410 kg
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Curb weight
1850 - 2550 kg
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Trunk capacity
502 L
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Trunk capacity
500 - 570 L
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Length
4928 mm
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Length
5060 - 5096 mm
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Width
1923 mm
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Width
1900 - 1970 mm
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Height
1504 - 1527 mm
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Height
1515 - 1516 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1422 L
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Max trunk capacity
1630 - 1700 L
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Payload
470 - 500 kg
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Payload
500 - 620 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
326 - 551 HP
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Power HP
197 - 727 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.5 s
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Max Speed
210 - 240 km/h
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Max Speed
218 - 250 km/h
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Torque
435 - 855 Nm
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Torque
330 - 1000 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
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Power kW
240 - 405 kW
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Power kW
145 - 535 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
1995 - 4395 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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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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What drivetrain options does the Audi A6 e-tron Avant have?
The Audi A6 e-tron Avant is available as Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.