The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10) vs. BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition Steptronic (17 - 18)

€ 47,800
Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10) Audi A6 3.0 TDI
€ 48,600
 BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition Steptronic (17 - 18) BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
€ 47,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,600

ⓘ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 smaller in every dimension. It's 0.4 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition.
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
57.4
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10)
73
79.9
57.8
Blueprint BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition Steptronic (17 - 18)
73.5
83.7
73 in
Width
73.5 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.4 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10)
111.9
194
Blueprint BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition Steptronic (17 - 18)
117.1
194.3
194 in
Length
194.3 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
4045 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
5159 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4949 lb
Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
485 lb
11.99 %
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition Steptronic (17 - 18)

General

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
C6 (4F)
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B47
CDYA, CDYC
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
237 hp
187 hp
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
369 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
369 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition

Performance

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
155 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

341 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition

▶ REPLAY
17.07 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.04 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
17.07 lb/hp
19.04 lb/hp
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
60 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
35 mpg
60 mpg
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
26 mpg
city
53 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
742 mi
Range
988 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
742 mi
988 mi
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Environmental Impact
137.9 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).
80.3 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
137.9 kWh
80.3 kWh
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 520d Efficient Dynamics Edition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1389 lb
15.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data