The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI multitronic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 525d Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 37,700

€ 45,100

€ 37,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,100
ⓘ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 TFSI is 3.4 inches longer, 0.4 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the BMW 525d.
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
BMW 525d
57.4
73
79.9
57.8
72.7
80.2
73 in
Width
72.7 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.4 in
Height
57.8 in
111.9
194
113.7
190.6
194 in
Length
190.6 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
BMW 525d
3583 lb
Curb Weight
3682 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4751 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.69 %

General
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
BMW 525d
C6 (4F)
Generation
E60
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 automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
BMW 525d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
BPJ
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
168 hp
at 4300 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
168 hp
194 hp
BMW 525d
207 lb‑ft
at 1800 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
207 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 525d
Performance
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
BMW 525d
139 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 525d
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21.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.98 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
21.33 lb/hp
18.98 lb/hp
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
31 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 525d
23 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
565 mi
Range
669 mi
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
565 mi
669 mi
BMW 525d
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).
133.7 kWh
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
145.8 kWh
133.7 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
BMW 525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
15.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data