The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI multitronic (11 - 14) vs. BMW 525d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 39,500

€ 50,900

€ 39,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,900
ⓘ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 0.6 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the BMW 525d.
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
BMW 525d
57.3
73.8
82.1
57.6
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
114.6
193.5
116.9
192.9
193.5 in
Length
192.9 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
BMW 525d
3616 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4729 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb

Weight Difference:
342 lb
8.64 %

General
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
BMW 525d
C7 (4G)
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
BMW 525d
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N47
CDNB
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
178 hp
215 hp
BMW 525d
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 525d
Performance
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
BMW 525d
140 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 525d
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20.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.4 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
20.31 lb/hp
18.4 lb/hp
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
37 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 525d
29 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
631 mi
Range
853 mi
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
631 mi
853 mi
BMW 525d
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
104.9 kWh
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
121.2 kWh
104.9 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
BMW 525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data