The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 523i Automatic (10 - 11)

€ 43,000
Audi A6 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 10) Audi A6 2.8 FSI
€ 44,300
BMW 523i Automatic (10 - 11) BMW 523i
€ 43,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,300

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 2.8 cm longer, 0.5 cm narrower and 0.5 cm lower than the BMW 523i.
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 523i
1459
Blueprint Audi A6 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 10)
1855
2030
1464
Blueprint BMW 523i Automatic (10 - 11)
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 523i Automatic (10 - 11)
2968
4899
4927 mm
Length
4899 mm
2843 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 523i
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1725 kg
2150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2260 kg
Audi A6 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
110 kg
6.38 %
BMW 523i Automatic (10 - 11)

General

Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 523i
C6 (4F)
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 523i
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
CCEA
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2773 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
217 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
217 bhp
201 bhp
BMW 523i
280 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
280 NM
270 NM
BMW 523i

Performance

Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 523i
149 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 2.8 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

114 m
0.000 sec

BMW 523i

 REPLAY
7.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.58 kg/bhp
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
7.44 kg/bhp
8.58 kg/bhp
BMW 523i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 523i
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
34 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 523i
24 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
572 mi
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
518 mi
572 mi
BMW 523i
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).
144 kWh
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
159.2 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 523i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
178 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 523i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
546 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data