The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 520d (17 - 18)
€ 39,900

€ 46,100

€ 39,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,100
ⓘ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 bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.8 inches lower than the BMW 520d.
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW 520d
57.4
73
79.9
58.2
73.5
83.7
73 in
Width
73.5 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.4 in
Height
58.2 in
111.9
194
117.1
194.3
194 in
Length
194.3 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW 520d
3671 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
3 %

General
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW 520d
C6 (4F)
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW 520d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
CAHA
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
168 hp
187 hp
BMW 520d
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 520d
Performance
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW 520d
135 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
8.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d
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21.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.04 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
21.85 lb/hp
19.04 lb/hp
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
41 mpg
56 mpg
BMW 520d
32 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
750 mi
Range
976 mi
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
750 mi
976 mi
BMW 520d
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).
86.4 kWh
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
119.3 kWh
86.4 kWh
BMW 520d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW 520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1356 lb
15.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data