The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (15 - 18) vs. BMW 518d (13 - 14)

€ 48,300
Audi A6 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (15 - 18) Audi A6 2.0 TDI
€ 39,900
 BMW 518d (13 - 14) BMW 518d
€ 48,300
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 an inch longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the BMW 518d.
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW 518d
57.3
Blueprint Audi A6 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (15 - 18)
73.8
82.1
57.6
Blueprint BMW 518d (13 - 14)
73.2
82.4
73.8 in
Width
73.2 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.3 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Audi A6 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (15 - 18)
114.6
194.2
Blueprint BMW 518d (13 - 14)
116.9
193.2
194.2 in
Length
193.2 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW 518d
4012 lb
Curb Weight
3726 lb
5192 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4905 lb
Audi A6 2.0 TDI quattro S tronic (15 - 18)
Weight Difference:
287 lb
7.15 %
BMW 518d (13 - 14)

General

Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW 518d
C7 (4G)
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
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
CNHA
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
187 hp
141 hp
BMW 518d
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
BMW 518d

Performance

Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW 518d
143 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 2.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 518d

▶ REPLAY
21.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.43 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
21.45 lb/hp
26.43 lb/hp
BMW 518d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW 518d
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
48 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 518d
41 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
926 mi
Range
967 mi
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
926 mi
967 mi
BMW 518d
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).
92.5 kWh
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
100.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 518d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 2.0 TDI
BMW 518d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data