The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 2.8 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10)

€ 45,600
Audi A6 2.8 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10) Audi A6 2.8 FSI
€ 41,900
 BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 523i
€ 45,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,900

ⓘ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 523i.
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 523i
1459
Blueprint Audi A6 2.8 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
1855
2030
1468
Blueprint BMW 523i Automatic (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 quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
2843
4927
Blueprint BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10)
2888
4841
4927 mm
Length
4841 mm
2843 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 523i
1755 kg
Kerb Weight
1600 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2085 kg
Audi A6 2.8 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
155 kg
8.83 %
BMW 523i Automatic (07 - 10)

General

Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 523i
C6 (4F)
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-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-B25
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2773 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
217 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
217 bhp
187 bhp
BMW 523i
280 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
240 NM
at 3500 rpm
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
280 NM
240 NM
BMW 523i

Performance

Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 523i
149 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 2.8 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

BMW 523i

▶ REPLAY
8.09 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.56 kg/bhp
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
8.09 kg/bhp
8.56 kg/bhp
BMW 523i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 2.8 FSI
BMW 523i
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
31 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 523i
22 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
552 mi
Range
565 mi
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
552 mi
565 mi
BMW 523i
Environmental Impact
170.4 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).
145.8 kWh
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
170.4 kWh
145.8 kWh
BMW 523i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
212 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
181 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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