BMW 5 Series Touring (2013 – 2017) vs Audi S6 Avant (2014 – 2019): specs compared

The Audi S6 Avant is the more powerful of the two, with up to 450 hp against 407 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 4.6 s against 4.9 s. The BMW 5 Series Touring uses less fuel, from 4.5 L/100 km against 9.4 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,610 kg against 2,035 kg.

Specification BMW 5 Series Touring BMW 5 Series Touring 2013 – 2017 Audi S6 Avant Audi S6 Avant 2014 – 2019
Overview
Origin Germany Germany
Documented years 2013 – 2017 2014 – 2019
Body style Touring · Estate / wagon Avant · Estate / wagon
Variants 28 1
Fuel Diesel, Petrol Petrol
Drive RWD · AWD AWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Automatic
Performance
Power 143 – 408 hp 450 hp
Torque 270 – 740 Nm 550 Nm
0–100 km/h 4.9 – 10.1 s 4.6 s
Top speed 204 – 250 km/h 249 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 4.5 – 10.7 L/100 km 9.4 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,097 – 4,910 mm 4,935 mm
Width 1,859 mm 1,885 mm
Height 1,425 – 1,463 mm 1,445 mm
Wheelbase 2,968 – 2,969 mm 2,916 mm
Curb weight 1,610 – 1,990 kg 2,035 kg

Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

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