The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 518d (13 - 14)
€ 39,900

€ 39,900

€ 39,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,900
ⓘ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 2 cm longer, 0.5 cm narrower and 0.5 cm lower than the BMW 518d.
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW 518d
1459
1855
2030
1464
1860
2094
1855 mm
Width
1860 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1459 mm
Height
1464 mm
2843
4927
2968
4907
4927 mm
Length
4907 mm
2843 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW 518d
1665 kg
Kerb Weight
1690 kg
2170 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2225 kg

Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.48 %

General
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW 518d
C6 (4F)
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW 518d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
CAHA
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
168 bhp
at 4200 rpm
Power
141 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
168 bhp
141 bhp
BMW 518d
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
350 NM
360 NM
BMW 518d
Performance
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW 518d
135 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
124 m
0.000 sec

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

BMW 518d
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9.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.99 kg/bhp
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
9.91 kg/bhp
11.99 kg/bhp
BMW 518d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW 518d
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
63 mpg
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
49 mpg
63 mpg
BMW 518d
39 mpg
city
52 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
750 mi
Range
967 mi
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
750 mi
967 mi
BMW 518d
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).
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).
92.5 kWh
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
119.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 518d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
153 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
119 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW 518d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
546 L
Boot Capacity
520 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data