The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro S tronic (11 - 14) vs. BMW 520d Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 53,000
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro S tronic (11 - 14) Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
€ 48,400
BMW 520d Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 520d
€ 53,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,400

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel is 2.1 cm shorter, 0.6 cm wider and 2.4 cm lower than the BMW 520d.
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
BMW 520d
1455
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
1874
2086
1479
Blueprint BMW 520d Steptronic (17 - ..)
1868
2126
1874 mm
Width
1868 mm
2086 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1455 mm
Height
1479 mm
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
2912
4915
Blueprint BMW 520d Steptronic (17 - ..)
2975
4936
4915 mm
Length
4936 mm
2912 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
BMW 520d
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
2330 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2245 kg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
160 kg
8.91 %
BMW 520d Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
BMW 520d
C7 (4G)
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
BMW 520d
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B47
CDUC, CDUD
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
242 bhp
187 bhp
BMW 520d
580 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
580 NM
400 NM
BMW 520d

Performance

Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
BMW 520d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520d

 REPLAY
7.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.74 kg/bhp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
7.42 kg/bhp
8.74 kg/bhp
BMW 520d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
69 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
48 mpg
69 mpg
BMW 520d
39 mpg
city
60 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
75 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
790 mi
Range
1000 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
790 mi
1000 mi
BMW 520d
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
84.3 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
121.3 kWh
84.3 kWh
BMW 520d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
108 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
BMW 520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
610 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data