Comparison BMW 5 Series Touring (E34) 525 td (115 Hp) & Audi A6 Avant (4F,C6 facelift 2008) 2.7 TDI V6 (190 Hp) Multitronic & Mitsubishi Carisma 1.6 i 16V (103 Hp) & Mitsubishi Galant V 2.0 GLS (E15A) (102 Hp) & Ford Econoline (E) 4.6 i V8 XL (218 Hp) & Citroen C4 II Picasso (Phase I, 2013) 1.6 e-HDi (116 Hp) AirDream EGS & Mitsubishi Lancer III Wagon 1.8 D (58 Hp) & Audi A6 Avant (4F,C6 facelift 2008) 2.8 FSI V6 (220 Hp) Multitronic & Kia Sorento II 2.4 16V MPI (174 Hp) 4WD Automatic

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Brand:	BMW	Audi	Mitsubishi	Mitsubishi	Ford	Citroen	Mitsubishi	Audi	Kia
Model:	5 Series	A6	Carisma	Galant	Econoline	C4	Lancer	A6	Sorento
Generation:	5 Series Touring (E34)	A6 Avant (4F,C6 facelift 2008)	Carisma	Galant V	Econoline (E)	C4 II Picasso (Phase I, 2013)	Lancer III Wagon	A6 Avant (4F,C6 facelift 2008)	Sorento II
Engine / modification:	525 td (115 Hp)	2.7 TDI V6 (190 Hp) Multitronic	1.6 i 16V (103 Hp)	2.0 GLS (E15A) (102 Hp)	4.6 i V8 XL (218 Hp)	1.6 e-HDi (116 Hp) AirDream EGS	1.8 D (58 Hp)	2.8 FSI V6 (220 Hp) Multitronic	2.4 16V MPI (174 Hp) 4WD Automatic
Production start:	1993 year	2008 year	1999 year	1984 year	1992 year	2013 year	1985 year	2008 year	2009 year
Production end:	1997 year	2011 year	2003 year	1987 year	2003 year	2015 year	1986 year	2011 year	2012 year
Coupe type:	Combi	Combi	Sedan	Sedan	Minivan	MPV		Combi	SUV
Num. of Doors:	5	5	4		4	5		5	5
Num. of seats:	5	5	5		8	5		5	5
Fuel consumption / economy - urban:		8.1 l/100 km	10.1 l/100 km		16.8 l/100 km	4.4-4.5 l/100 km		12.8 l/100 km	11.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban:		5.6 l/100 km	5.8 l/100 km		12.4 l/100 km	3.7-3.8 l/100 km		7.0 l/100 km	7.2 l/100 km
Fuel consumption / economy - combined:	7.6 l/100 km	6.5 l/100 km	7.4 l/100 km			4 l/100 km		9.1 l/100 km	8.8 l/100 km
Fuel Type:	Diesel	Diesel	Petrol (Gasoline)	Petrol (Gasoline)	Petrol (Gasoline)	Diesel	Petrol (Gasoline)	Petrol (Gasoline)	Petrol (Gasoline)
Drag coefficient:		0.32						0.31
Fuel tank volume:	80 l	70 l	60 l		132 l	55 l		70 l	70 l
Emission standard:		Euro 5				Euro 5		Euro 5	Euro 5
CO2 emissions:		172 g/km				104-105 g/km		214 g/km
Power:	115 hp	190 hp	103 hp	102 hp	218 hp	116 hp	58 hp	220 hp	174 hp
Max power in:	4800 rpm.	3500-4400 rpm.	6000 rpm.		4450 rpm.	3600 rpm.		5750-6800 rpm.
Maximum speed:	188 km/h	223 km/h	190 km/h		160 km/h	189 km/h		235 km/h	186 km/h
Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h:	13.7 sec	8.2 sec	12.4 sec			12.3 sec		7.6 sec	11.6 sec
Torque:	222 Nm @ 1900 rpm.	380 Nm @ 1400-3500 rpm.	141 Nm @ 4500 rpm.		393 Nm @ 3250 rpm.	270 Nm @ 1750 rpm.		280 Nm @ 3000-5000 rpm.
Model Engine:	M51D25	CANA, CANC						CCEA
Engine position:	Front, longitudinal	Front, longitudinal	Front, transverse	Front, transverse	Front, longitudinal	Front, transverse		Front, longitudinal	Front, transverse
Engine displacement:	2498 cm3	2698 cm3	1597 cm3		4601 cm3	1560 cm3		2773 cm3	2359 cm3
Engine oil capacity:		8.2 l				3.75 l		6.2 l
Fuel System:	Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)	Diesel Commonrail	Multi-point injection	Carburettor	Multi-point injection	Diesel Commonrail		Direct injection	Multi-point injection
Aspiration / Turbine:	Turbocharger	Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler)				Turbo / Intercooler (Turbocharging / Intercooler)
Position of cylinders:	Inline	V engine	Inline	Inline	V engine	Inline		V engine	Inline
Valvetrain:	OHC	DOHC	DOHC					DOHC	DOHC
Number of cylinders:	6	6	4		8	4		6	4
Number of valves per cylinder:	2	4	4		2	2		4	4
Compression ratio:	22	16.8	10		9	16		12
Piston Stroke:	82.8 mm	83.1 mm	77.5 mm		90 mm	88.3 mm		82.4 mm
Cylinder Bore:	80 mm	83 mm	81 mm		90.2 mm	75 mm		84.5 mm
Wheel Drive:	Rear wheel drive	Front wheel drive	Front wheel drive	Front wheel drive	Rear wheel drive	Front wheel drive		Front wheel drive	All wheel drive (4x4)
Number of Gears (automatic transmission):	4	Multitronic	4		4	6 EGS		Multitronic	6
Number of Gears (manual transmission):	5		5
Length:	4720 mm	4927 mm	4475 mm		5382 mm	4428 mm		4927 mm	4685 mm
Width:	1751 mm	1855 mm	1710 mm		2014 mm	1826 mm		1855 mm	1885 mm
Width with mirrors folded:						1971 mm
Width including mirrors:						2117 mm
Height:	1417 mm	1463 mm	1405 mm		2050 mm	1610-1625 mm		1463 mm	1755 mm
Wheelbase:	2761 mm	2843 mm	2550 mm		3505 mm	2785 mm		2843 mm	2700 mm
Front track:	1470 mm	1612 mm	1475 mm		1763 mm	1573-1587 mm		1612 mm
Rear (Back) track:	1495 mm	1618 mm	1470 mm		1702 mm	1576-1590 mm		1618 mm
Front overhang:						879 mm
Rear overhang:						764 mm
Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk):	460 l	565 l	460 l			537 l		565 l	258 l
Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk):	910 l	1660 l			7263 l	1710 l		1660 l	1047 l
Front suspension:	Wishbone	Independent multi-link	The depreciated rack	McPherson	Coil spring	Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer		Double wishbone
Rear suspension:	The depreciated rack	Independent on trapezoidal lever	Helical spring	McPherson	The spring	Semi-independent, spring		Multi-link independent
Max weight:	2095 kg	2325 kg	1695 kg		3280 kg	1940 kg		2385 kg	2510 kg
Front brakes:	Ventilated discs	Ventilated discs	Ventilated discs	Disc	Disc	Ventilated discs		Ventilated discs
Rear brakes:	Disc	Disc	Disc	Drum	Disc	Disc		Disc
Kerb Weight:	1545 kg	1735 kg	1185 kg			1295 kg		1755 kg	1780 kg
ABS:	yes	yes	yes			yes		yes	yes
Steering type:		Steering rack and pinion	Steering rack and pinion	Steering rack and pinion		Steering rack and pinion		Steering rack and pinion	Steering rack and pinion
Power steering:	Hydraulic Steering		Hydraulic Steering	Hydraulic Steering	Hydraulic Steering	Electric Steering
Max. roof load:		100 kg						100 kg
Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%):		1900 kg						2100 kg
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):		11.9 m				11.1 m		11.9 m	10.88 m
Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%):		1800 kg				1400 kg		1900 kg
Permitted trailer load without brakes:		750 kg				685 kg		750 kg
Permitted towbar download:		85 kg				70 kg		85 kg
Tire size:	205/65 R15	225/55 R16	195/60 R15		235/75 R15	205/60 R16; 205/55 R17		205/60 R16	235/65 R17; 235/60 R18
Wheel rims size:	R15	7.5J x 16				R16; R17		7.5J x 16	R17; R18