The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 3.0 TDI (11 - 14) vs. BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 44,400

€ 81,300

€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 81,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Audi A6 3.0 TDI is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 0.5 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 0.1 cm taller than the BMW M550d BluePerformance.
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW M550d BluePerformance
1455
1874
2086
1454
1860
2094
1874 mm
Width
1860 mm
2086 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1455 mm
Height
1454 mm
2912
4915
2968
4910
4915 mm
Length
4910 mm
2912 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW M550d BluePerformance
1700 kg
Kerb Weight
1970 kg
2205 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2475 kg

Weight Difference:
270 kg
13.71 %

General
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW M550d BluePerformance
C7 (4G)
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW M550d BluePerformance
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N57
CLAA, CLAB
Engine Code
N57-S

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
201 bhp
at 3700 rpm
Power
376 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
201 bhp
376 bhp
BMW M550d BluePerformance
400 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
740 NM
at 2000 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
400 NM
740 NM
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Performance
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW M550d BluePerformance
150 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

BMW M550d BluePerformance
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8.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.24 kg/bhp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
8.46 kg/bhp
5.24 kg/bhp
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
45 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
53 mpg
45 mpg
BMW M550d BluePerformance
43 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
762 mi
Range
690 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
762 mi
690 mi
BMW M550d BluePerformance
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).
129.6 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
129.6 kWh
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
165 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW M550d BluePerformance
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
520 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data