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AUDI S6 Avant (C8) 3.0 TDI V6vsBMW i5 Touring (G61) 81.2 kWh

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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AUDI S6 Avant (C8)

3.0 TDI V6

344 hp2967 ccDieselAWDAutomaticTurbochargedWagon / estate2020-2023
VS

BMW i5 Touring (G61)

81.2 kWh

340 hpElectricRWDAutomaticWagon / estate2024-present

Comparison overview

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AUDI S6 Avant (C8) 3.0 TDI V6

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    5.1 s
  • Fastest top speed
    260 km/h
    162 mph Unrestricted
    250 km/h
    155 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    344 hp
    257 kW
  • Highest torque
    700 Nm
    516 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    2,020 kg
    4,453 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    170 hp/t
    127 kW/t
    5.9 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    77/100
  • Best performance score
    73/100
  • Best economy score
    87/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAUDIS6 Avant (C8)3.0 TDI V6BMWi5 Touring (G61)81.2 kWh
Power
344hp257kW
340hp254kW
Torque
700Nm516lb-ft
430Nm317lb-ft
Curb weight
2,020kg4,453lb
2,180kg4,806lb
Gross weight
2,655kg5,853lb
2,790kg6,151lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
200 km/h124 mph
Restricted
193 km/h120 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
57.4s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph
Calculated
45.1s99% target: 198 km/h / 123 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
5.1s
6.1s
0-200 km/h
16.8s
Calculated
-
0-60 mph
4.9s
Calculated
5.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
-
Quarter mile
13.1s
Calculated
14.3s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
170hp/t127kW/t77hp/1000 lb
Calculated
156hp/t116kW/t71hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
347Nm/t232lb-ft/ton
Calculated
197Nm/t132lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
840km522mi
Calculated
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Displacement
2,967cc181cu in
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Length
4,954mm195in
5,060mm199in
Width
1,886mm74in
1,900mm75in
Height
1,481mm58in
1,515mm60in
Wheelbase
2,928mm115in
2,995mm118in
Front track
1,620mm64in
1,622mm64in
Rear track
1,603mm63in
1,625mm64in
Ground clearance-
147mm6in
Trunk volume
550L
570L
Max trunk volume
1,660L
1,700L
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
63L
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Performance charts

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Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAUDIS6 Avant (C8)3.0 TDI V6BMWi5 Touring (G61)81.2 kWh
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.9 s
5.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
5.1 s
6.1 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
16.8 s
-
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Limited
Unrestricted
200 km/h124 mph
Restricted
193 km/h120 mph
Limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.3 s
2.4 s
330 ft
101 m
5.8 s
6.2 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.7 s
9.3 s
1000 ft
305 m
11.1 s
12.1 s
1/4 mile
402 m
13.1 s
14.3 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
179 km/h
111 mph
158 km/h
98 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS6 Avant (C8)3.0 TDI V6
344 hp
257 kW
BMWi5 Touring (G61)81.2 kWh
340 hp
254 kW

AUDI S6 Avant (C8) 3.0 TDI V6 has 4 hp more than BMW i5 Touring (G61) 81.2 kWh.

The biggest power difference is between BMW i5 Touring (G61) 81.2 kWh and AUDI S6 Avant (C8) 3.0 TDI V6: 4 hp (3 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS6 Avant (C8)3.0 TDI V6
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
BMWi5 Touring (G61)81.2 kWh
430 Nm
317 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS6 Avant (C8)3.0 TDI V6
2,020 kg
4,453 lb
BMWi5 Touring (G61)81.2 kWh
2,180 kg
4,806 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS6 Avant (C8)3.0 TDI V6
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMWi5 Touring (G61)81.2 kWh
Unrestricted
200 km/h124 mph
Restricted
193 km/h120 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS6 Avant (C8)3.0 TDI V65.1 s
BMWi5 Touring (G61)81.2 kWh6.1 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between AUDI S6 Avant (C8) 3.0 TDI V6 and BMW i5 Touring (G61) 81.2 kWh: 1.0 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
AUDIS6 Avant (C8)3.0 TDI V6
170 hp/t
127 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
BMWi5 Touring (G61)81.2 kWh
156 hp/t
116 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
AUDIS6 Avant (C8)3.0 TDI V6
344 hp
257 kW
5.1 s
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
BMWi5 Touring (G61)81.2 kWh
340 hp
254 kW
6.1 s
Unrestricted
200 km/h124 mph
Restricted
193 km/h120 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
AUDIS6 Avant (C8)3.0 TDI V6
Power
344 hp
257 kW
0-100 km/h5.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Length
4,954 mm
195.0 in
Height
1,481 mm
58.3 in
BMWi5 Touring (G61)81.2 kWh
Power
340 hp
254 kW
0-100 km/h6.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
200 km/h124 mph
Restricted
193 km/h120 mph
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Length
5,060 mm
199.2 in
Height
1,515 mm
59.6 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAUDIS6 Avant (C8)3.0 TDI V6BMWi5 Touring (G61)81.2 kWh
Power
344 hp
257 kW
340 hp
254 kW
Torque
700 Nm
516 lb-ft
430 Nm
317 lb-ft
Acceleration
5.1 s
6.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
260 km/h162 mph
Restricted
250 km/h155 mph
Unrestricted
200 km/h124 mph
Restricted
193 km/h120 mph
Lightness
2,020 kg
4,453 lb
2,180 kg
4,806 lb
Fuel consumption
7.5 L/100 km
31.4 mpg US
37.7 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
550 L
19.4 cu ft
Length
4,954 mm
195.0 in
Height
1,481 mm
58.3 in
Doors/seats
5 doors
5 seats
Trunk
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Length
5,060 mm
199.2 in
Height
1,515 mm
59.6 in
Range score
840 km
522 mi
-
Trunk score
550 L
19.4 cu ft
570 L
20.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
170 hp/t
127 kW/t
5.9 kg/hp
156 hp/t
116 kW/t
6.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAUDI S6 Avant (C8) 3.0 TDI V6
Consumption7.5 L/100 km31.4 mpg US37.7 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km13.13 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi21.12 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,125 L297 US gal247 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,969 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

AUDI S6 Avant (C8) 3.0 TDI V6

  • Has 4 hp more
  • Has 270 Nm more
  • Is 160 kg lighter
  • Is 1.0 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 60 km/h (37 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 14 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Smallest trunk

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