The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16) vs. BMW 535d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 39,600
€ 60,400
€ 39,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 60,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A6 1.8 TFSI is 1.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the BMW 535d.
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
BMW 535d
57.3
73.8
82.1
57.6
73.2
82.4
73.8 in
Width
73.2 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.3 in
Height
57.6 in
114.6
194.2
116.9
192.9
194.2 in
Length
192.9 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
BMW 535d
3549 lb
Curb Weight
4123 lb
4663 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5280 lb
Weight Difference:
573 lb
13.9 %
General
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
BMW 535d
C7 (4G)
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
BMW 535d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N57
CYGA
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
187 hp
309 hp
BMW 535d
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
BMW 535d
Performance
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
BMW 535d
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 535d
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18.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.34 lb/hp
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
18.98 lb/hp
13.34 lb/hp
BMW 535d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
BMW 535d
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
40 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 535d
31 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
685 mi
Range
763 mi
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
685 mi
763 mi
BMW 535d
Environmental Impact
111.8 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
117.3 kWh
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
111.8 kWh
117.3 kWh
BMW 535d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
BMW 535d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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