The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 2.0 TDI (08 - 10) vs. BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (17 - 18)
€ 37,700
€ 85,000
€ 37,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 85,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A6 2.0 TDI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 3.5 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 0.8 cm lower than the BMW M550d.
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW M550d
1459
1855
2030
1467
1868
2126
1855 mm
Width
1868 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1459 mm
Height
1467 mm
2843
4927
2975
4962
4927 mm
Length
4962 mm
2843 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW M550d
1640 kg
Kerb Weight
1920 kg
2145 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2470 kg
Weight Difference:
280 kg
14.58 %
General
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW M550d
C6 (4F)
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW M550d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with four turbochargers (quad-turbo)
Engine Series
BMW B57
CAHA
Engine Code
B57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
395 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
168 bhp
395 bhp
BMW M550d
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
760 NM
at 2000 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
350 NM
760 NM
BMW M550d
Performance
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW M550d
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
61 m
0.000 sec
BMW M550d
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9.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.86 kg/bhp
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
9.76 kg/bhp
4.86 kg/bhp
BMW M550d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW M550d
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
50 mpg
48 mpg
BMW M550d
38 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
763 mi
Range
695 mi
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
763 mi
695 mi
BMW M550d
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
121.3 kWh
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
117.3 kWh
121.3 kWh
BMW M550d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW M550d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
550 kg
546 L
Boot Capacity
530 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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