The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI S tronic (14 - 16) vs. BMW 523i (07 - 10)
€ 46,600

€ 39,700

€ 46,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,700
ⓘ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 3.6 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.5 inches lower than the BMW 523i.
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
BMW 523i
57.3
73.8
82.1
57.8
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
114.6
194.2
113.7
190.6
194.2 in
Length
190.6 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
BMW 523i
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3472 lb
4795 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4542 lb

Weight Difference:
209 lb
5.68 %

General
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
BMW 523i
C7 (4G)
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
BMW 523i
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
CYNB, CYPA
Engine Code
N53-B25

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
249 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 6100 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
249 hp
187 hp
BMW 523i
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
273 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
BMW 523i
Performance
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
BMW 523i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
6.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 523i
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14.79 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.57 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
14.79 lb/hp
18.57 lb/hp
BMW 523i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
BMW 523i
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
40 mpg
31 mpg
BMW 523i
32 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
685 mi
Range
580 mi
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
685 mi
580 mi
BMW 523i
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
142.1 kWh
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
111.8 kWh
142.1 kWh
BMW 523i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
BMW 523i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data