The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro S tronic (11 - 14) vs. BMW 535i (13 - 16)

€ 53,000
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro S tronic (11 - 14) Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
€ 53,100
 BMW 535i (13 - 16) BMW 535i
€ 53,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,100

ⓘ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 3.0 TDI clean diesel is just 0.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the BMW 535i.
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
BMW 535i
57.3
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
73.8
82.1
57.6
Blueprint BMW 535i (13 - 16)
73.2
82.4
73.8 in
Width
73.2 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.3 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
114.6
193.5
Blueprint BMW 535i (13 - 16)
116.9
193.2
193.5 in
Length
193.2 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
BMW 535i
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3858 lb
5137 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5038 lb
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.5 %
BMW 535i (13 - 16)

General

Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
BMW 535i
C7 (4G)
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
BMW 535i
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N55
CDUC, CDUD
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
242 hp
302 hp
BMW 535i
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
428 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 535i

Performance

Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
BMW 535i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel

62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 535i

▶ REPLAY
16.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.77 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
16.35 lb/hp
12.77 lb/hp
BMW 535i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
BMW 535i
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
40 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 535i
32 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
790 mi
Range
544 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
790 mi
544 mi
BMW 535i
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).
151.6 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
121.3 kWh
151.6 kWh
BMW 535i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 3.0 TDI clean diesel
BMW 535i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data