The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16) vs. BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 39,600

€ 81,300

€ 39,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A6 1.8 TFSI is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.9 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0 inches taller than the BMW M550d BluePerformance.
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
BMW M550d BluePerformance
57.3
73.8
82.1
57.2
73.2
82.4
73.8 in
Width
73.2 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.3 in
Height
57.2 in
114.6
194.2
116.9
193.3
194.2 in
Length
193.3 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
BMW M550d BluePerformance
3549 lb
Curb Weight
4343 lb
4663 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5456 lb

Weight Difference:
794 lb
18.28 %

General
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
BMW M550d BluePerformance
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 M550d BluePerformance
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N57
CYGA
Engine Code
N57-S

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
376 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
187 hp
376 hp
BMW M550d BluePerformance
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
546 lb‑ft
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Performance
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
BMW M550d BluePerformance
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M550d BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
18.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.55 lb/hp
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
18.98 lb/hp
11.55 lb/hp
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
40 mpg
37 mpg
BMW M550d BluePerformance
31 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
685 mi
Range
690 mi
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
685 mi
690 mi
BMW M550d BluePerformance
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).
129.6 kWh
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
111.8 kWh
129.6 kWh
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
222 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
BMW M550d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data