The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 550i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)

€ 40,200
Audi A6 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 10) Audi A6 2.8 FSI
€ 75,800
 BMW 550i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) BMW 550i
€ 40,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 75,800

ⓘ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 2.8 FSI is just 2 cm longer, 0.5 cm narrower and 0.5 cm lower than the BMW 550i.
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 550i
1459
Blueprint Audi A6 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 10)
1855
2030
1464
Blueprint BMW 550i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
1860
2094
1855 mm
Width
1860 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1459 mm
Height
1464 mm
Blueprint Audi A6 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 10)
2843
4927
Blueprint BMW 550i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
2968
4907
4927 mm
Length
4907 mm
2843 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 550i
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1955 kg
2150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2480 kg
Audi A6 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
340 kg
17.39 %
BMW 550i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)

General

Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 550i
C6 (4F)
Generation
F10
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
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 550i
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
CCDA
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2773 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
187 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
444 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
187 bhp
444 bhp
BMW 550i
280 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
650 NM
at 2000 rpm
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
280 NM
650 NM
BMW 550i

Performance

Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 550i
145 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

115 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 2.8 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

61 m
0.000 sec

BMW 550i

▶ REPLAY
8.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.4 kg/bhp
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
8.64 kg/bhp
4.4 kg/bhp
BMW 550i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 550i
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
34 mpg
31 mpg
BMW 550i
24 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
473 mi
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
518 mi
473 mi
BMW 550i
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).
174.3 kWh
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
159.2 kWh
174.3 kWh
BMW 550i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
195 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 550i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
546 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data