The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14) vs. BMW 528i Automatic (10 - 11)

€ 46,700
Audi A6 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14) Audi A6 3.0 TDI
€ 47,800
 BMW 528i Automatic (10 - 11) BMW 528i
€ 46,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800

ⓘ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 is just 0.6 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the BMW 528i.
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 528i
57.3
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14)
73.8
82.1
57.6
Blueprint BMW 528i Automatic (10 - 11)
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 multitronic (11 - 14)
114.6
193.5
Blueprint BMW 528i Automatic (10 - 11)
116.9
192.9
193.5 in
Length
192.9 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 528i
3792 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4993 lb
Audi A6 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.58 %
BMW 528i Automatic (10 - 11)

General

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 528i
C7 (4G)
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 528i
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
CLAA, CLAB
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 3700 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 6600 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
201 hp
254 hp
BMW 528i
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
229 lb‑ft
at 2600 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
229 lb‑ft
BMW 528i

Performance

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 528i
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 528i

▶ REPLAY
18.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.02 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
18.87 lb/hp
15.02 lb/hp
BMW 528i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 528i
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
46 mpg
31 mpg
BMW 528i
41 mpg
city
23 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
792 mi
Range
572 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
792 mi
572 mi
BMW 528i
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
144 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 528i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 528i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data