The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 550i (07 - 10)

€ 43,000
Audi A6 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 10) Audi A6 2.8 FSI
€ 64,900
BMW 550i (07 - 10) BMW 550i
€ 43,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 64,900

ⓘ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 0.9 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
1468
Blueprint BMW 550i (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1855 mm
Width
1846 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1459 mm
Height
1468 mm
Blueprint Audi A6 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 10)
2843
4927
Blueprint BMW 550i (07 - 10)
2888
4841
4927 mm
Length
4841 mm
2843 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 550i
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1735 kg
2150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2220 kg
Audi A6 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
120 kg
6.92 %
BMW 550i (07 - 10)

General

Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 550i
C6 (4F)
Generation
E60
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 550i
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N62
CCEA
Engine Code
N62-B48
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2773 CC
Engine Capacity
4799 CC
217 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
362 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
217 bhp
362 bhp
BMW 550i
280 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
490 NM
at 3400 rpm
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
280 NM
490 NM
BMW 550i

Performance

Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 550i
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

101 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 2.8 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

72 m
0.000 sec

BMW 550i

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 550i
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
34 mpg
26 mpg
BMW 550i
24 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
518 mi
Range
399 mi
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
518 mi
399 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).
206.5 kWh
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
159.2 kWh
206.5 kWh
BMW 550i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
196 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
260 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 550i
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