The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 525xi Automatic (07 - 08)
€ 40,200
€ 46,600
€ 40,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,600
ⓘ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 2.8 FSI is 8.6 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 2.3 cm lower than the BMW 525xi.
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 525xi
1459
1855
2030
1482
1846
2036
1855 mm
Width
1846 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1459 mm
Height
1482 mm
2843
4927
2888
4841
4927 mm
Length
4841 mm
2843 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 525xi
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1720 kg
2150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2205 kg
Weight Difference:
105 kg
6.1 %
General
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 525xi
C6 (4F)
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 525xi
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
CCDA
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2773 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
187 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
187 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 525xi
280 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
280 NM
270 NM
BMW 525xi
Performance
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 525xi
145 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
BMW 525xi
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8.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8 kg/bhp
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
8.64 kg/bhp
8 kg/bhp
BMW 525xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 525xi
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
34 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 525xi
24 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
518 mi
Range
537 mi
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
518 mi
537 mi
BMW 525xi
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
153.5 kWh
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
159.2 kWh
153.5 kWh
BMW 525xi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
195 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
193 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 525xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
546 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
