The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14) vs. BMW 530xi Automatic (07 - 08)

€ 46,700
Audi A6 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14) Audi A6 3.0 TDI
€ 50,300
 BMW 530xi Automatic (07 - 08) BMW 530xi
€ 46,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,300

ⓘ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 2.9 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 1.1 inches lower than the BMW 530xi.
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 530xi
57.3
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14)
73.8
82.1
58.3
Blueprint BMW 530xi Automatic (07 - 08)
72.7
80.2
73.8 in
Width
72.7 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.3 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14)
114.6
193.5
Blueprint BMW 530xi Automatic (07 - 08)
113.7
190.6
193.5 in
Length
190.6 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 530xi
3792 lb
Curb Weight
3814 lb
4905 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4883 lb
Audi A6 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.58 %
BMW 530xi Automatic (07 - 08)

General

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 530xi
C7 (4G)
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 530xi
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
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
201 hp
268 hp
BMW 530xi
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
BMW 530xi

Performance

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 530xi
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530xi

▶ REPLAY
18.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.23 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
18.87 lb/hp
14.23 lb/hp
BMW 530xi

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 530xi
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
46 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 530xi
41 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
792 mi
Range
537 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
792 mi
537 mi
BMW 530xi
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).
153.5 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
153.5 kWh
BMW 530xi
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
214 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
311 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 530xi
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data