The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 3.0 TDI (11 - 14) vs. BMW 530d xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 44,400
€ 51,700
€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,700
ⓘ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 3.0 TDI is 7.4 cm longer, 2.8 cm wider and 2.7 cm lower than the BMW 530d.
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 530d
1455
1874
2086
1482
1846
2036
1874 mm
Width
1846 mm
2086 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1455 mm
Height
1482 mm
2912
4915
2888
4841
4915 mm
Length
4841 mm
2912 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 530d
1700 kg
Kerb Weight
1780 kg
2205 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2265 kg
Weight Difference:
80 kg
4.49 %
General
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 530d
C7 (4G)
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 530d
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
CLAA, CLAB
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
201 bhp
at 3700 rpm
Power
232 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
201 bhp
232 bhp
BMW 530d
400 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
400 NM
500 NM
BMW 530d
Performance
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 530d
150 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec
BMW 530d
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8.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.67 kg/bhp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
8.46 kg/bhp
7.67 kg/bhp
BMW 530d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 530d
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
53 mpg
40 mpg
BMW 530d
43 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
762 mi
Range
621 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
762 mi
621 mi
BMW 530d
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
144 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 530d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
186 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 530d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
