The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra S tronic (14 - 14) vs. BMW M5 SMG (05 - 07)

€ 42,200
Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra S tronic (14 - 14) Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
€ 90,900
 BMW M5 SMG (05 - 07) BMW M5
€ 42,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 90,900

ⓘ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 ultra is 2.4 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.6 inches lower than the BMW M5.
Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
BMW M5
57.3
Blueprint Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra S tronic (14 - 14)
73.8
82.1
57.8
Blueprint BMW M5 SMG (05 - 07)
72.7
80.2
73.8 in
Width
72.7 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.3 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra S tronic (14 - 14)
114.6
193.5
Blueprint BMW M5 SMG (05 - 07)
113.7
191.1
193.5 in
Length
191.1 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
BMW M5
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4034 lb
4938 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5071 lb
Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra S tronic (14 - 14)
Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.18 %
BMW M5 SMG (05 - 07)

General

Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
BMW M5
C7 (4G)
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)

Engine

Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
BMW M5
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW S85
CNHA
Engine Code
S85-B50
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
10
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
187 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
500 hp
at 7750 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
187 hp
500 hp
BMW M5
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
384 lb‑ft
at 6100 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
295 lb‑ft
384 lb‑ft
BMW M5

Performance

Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
BMW M5
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra

62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M5

▶ REPLAY
20.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.07 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
20.45 lb/hp
8.07 lb/hp
BMW M5

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
BMW M5
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
16 mpg
Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
53 mpg
16 mpg
BMW M5
46 mpg
city
10 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
1031 mi
Range
294 mi
Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
1031 mi
294 mi
BMW M5
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
280.3 kWh
Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
90.4 kWh
280.3 kWh
BMW M5
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
183 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
575 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
BMW M5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data