The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI multitronic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 520d Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 37,700

€ 48,400

€ 37,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A6 2.0 TFSI 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 TFSI
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 TFSI
BMW 520d
3583 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4949 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.61 %

General
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
BMW 520d
C6 (4F)
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
BMW 520d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
BPJ
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
168 hp
187 hp
BMW 520d
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 520d
Performance
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
BMW 520d
139 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d
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21.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.28 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
21.33 lb/hp
19.28 lb/hp
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
31 mpg
57 mpg
BMW 520d
23 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
565 mi
Range
1000 mi
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
565 mi
1000 mi
BMW 520d
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).
84.3 kWh
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
145.8 kWh
84.3 kWh
BMW 520d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
BMW 520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1345 lb
15.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data