The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI multitronic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 518d (13 - 14)
€ 37,700
€ 39,900
€ 37,700
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 TFSI is just 0.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the BMW 518d.
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
BMW 518d
57.4
73
79.9
57.6
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
111.9
194
116.9
193.2
194 in
Length
193.2 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
BMW 518d
3583 lb
Curb Weight
3726 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4905 lb
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.84 %
General
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
BMW 518d
C6 (4F)
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
BMW 518d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
BPJ
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
168 hp
141 hp
BMW 518d
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
BMW 518d
Performance
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
BMW 518d
139 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 518d
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21.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.43 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
21.33 lb/hp
26.43 lb/hp
BMW 518d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
BMW 518d
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
31 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 518d
23 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
565 mi
Range
967 mi
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
565 mi
967 mi
BMW 518d
Environmental Impact
145.8 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 TFSI
145.8 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 518d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
BMW 518d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
