The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 550i Steptronic (13 - 16)

€ 38,700
Audi A6 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 10) Audi A6 2.0 TDI
€ 73,200
 BMW 550i Steptronic (13 - 16) BMW 550i
€ 38,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 73,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Audi A6 2.0 TDI is just 0.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the BMW 550i.
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW 550i
57.4
Blueprint Audi A6 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 10)
73
79.9
57.6
Blueprint BMW 550i Steptronic (13 - 16)
73.2
82.4
73 in
Width
73.2 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.4 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Audi A6 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 10)
111.9
194
Blueprint BMW 550i Steptronic (13 - 16)
116.9
193.2
194 in
Length
193.2 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW 550i
3616 lb
Curb Weight
4200 lb
4751 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5357 lb
Audi A6 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
584 lb
13.91 %
BMW 550i Steptronic (13 - 16)

General

Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW 550i
C6 (4F)
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW 550i
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
CAGB
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
4.4 L / 215 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
444 hp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
134 hp
444 hp
BMW 550i
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
BMW 550i

Performance

Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW 550i
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

453 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 550i

▶ REPLAY
26.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.46 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
26.99 lb/hp
9.46 lb/hp
BMW 550i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW 550i
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
27 mpg
BMW 550i
32 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
750 mi
Range
506 mi
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
750 mi
506 mi
BMW 550i
Environmental Impact
119.3 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).
162.9 kWh
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
119.3 kWh
162.9 kWh
BMW 550i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
320 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW 550i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
15.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data