The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 2.8 FSI quattro (08 - 10) vs. BMW 520d EfficientDynamics (11 - 13)
€ 40,800

€ 41,700

€ 40,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,700
ⓘ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 1.1 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition.
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
57.4
73
79.9
57.6
73.2
82.4
73 in
Width
73.2 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.4 in
Height
57.6 in
111.9
194
116.9
192.9
194 in
Length
192.9 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb

Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.3 %

General
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
C6 (4F)
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
CCDA
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
187 hp
181 hp
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
207 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Performance
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
147 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 2.8 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
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20.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.65 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
20.45 lb/hp
20.65 lb/hp
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
27 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
19 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
572 mi
Range
967 mi
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
572 mi
967 mi
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Environmental Impact
164.8 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).
92.5 kWh
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
164.8 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
328 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data