Official NRCan 2026 ratings · Prices in Canadian dollars

2026Canadian prices and NRCan ratings

Audi RS 6 Avant quattro vs BMW M5 Touring

Key differences

From published figures, not a road test
  • The RS 6 Avant quattro uses 3.1 L/100 km less combined (14.4 vs 17.5), about 620 L less fuel over 20,000 km.
  • Higher Vehonix efficiency score for the RS 6 Avant quattro: 1.3/10 vs 1/10.
  • Transport Canada lists 1 safety recall for the 2026 RS 6 Avant quattro and 0 for the M5 Touring.
Spec
MSRP from——
Vehonix efficiency score (out of 10)1.3/101/10
BodyWagonWagon
FuelGasolinePlug-in hybrid
Combined (L or Le/100 km)14.417.5
City17.120.6
Highway11.213.7
Electric range—40 km
Level 2 charge (240 V)——
Total range (PHEV)——
CO2 (g/km)339189
CO2 rating (out of 10)——
Smog rating (out of 10)——
Max power——
Seats——
Drivetrain——
AWD / 4WD offered (winter)NoNo
Fuel required——
Manual offeredNoNo
Rated configurations11
2026 safety recalls (Transport Canada)10

The best figure on each row is highlighted. MSRP is the cheapest checked trim; fuel use is the most efficient trim.

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