The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 2.0 TDI (11 - 14) vs. BMW 525i xDrive (08 - 10)
€ 39,600

€ 45,300

€ 39,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A6 2.0 TDI is 7.4 cm longer, 2.8 cm wider and 2.7 cm lower than the BMW 525i.
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW 525i
1455
1874
2086
1482
1846
2036
1874 mm
Width
1846 mm
2086 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1455 mm
Height
1482 mm
2912
4915
2888
4841
4915 mm
Length
4841 mm
2912 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW 525i
1650 kg
Kerb Weight
1700 kg
2155 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2185 kg

Weight Difference:
50 kg
2.94 %

General
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW 525i
C7 (4G)
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW 525i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
CMGB, CGLC
Engine Code
N53-B30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
175 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
175 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 525i
380 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
380 NM
270 NM
BMW 525i
Performance
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW 525i
142 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525i
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9.43 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.91 kg/bhp
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
9.43 kg/bhp
7.91 kg/bhp
BMW 525i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW 525i
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
58 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 525i
47 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
825 mi
Range
524 mi
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
825 mi
524 mi
BMW 525i
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
157.2 kWh
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
100.7 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW 525i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW 525i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
520 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data