The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14) vs. BMW 530d Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 49,400
€ 49,100
€ 49,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,100
ⓘ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 7.4 cm longer, 2.8 cm wider and 1.3 cm lower than the BMW 530d.
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 530d
1455
1874
2086
1468
1846
2036
1874 mm
Width
1846 mm
2086 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1455 mm
Height
1468 mm
2912
4915
2888
4841
4915 mm
Length
4841 mm
2912 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 530d
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1675 kg
2330 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2160 kg
Weight Difference:
120 kg
6.69 %
General
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 530d
C7 (4G)
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 530d
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
CLAA, CLAB
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
201 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
232 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
201 bhp
232 bhp
BMW 530d
450 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
450 NM
500 NM
BMW 530d
Performance
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 530d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
154 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec
BMW 530d
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8.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.22 kg/bhp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
8.93 kg/bhp
7.22 kg/bhp
BMW 530d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 530d
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
43 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
50 mpg
43 mpg
BMW 530d
42 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
708 mi
Range
659 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
708 mi
659 mi
BMW 530d
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
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).
135.8 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
117.3 kWh
135.8 kWh
BMW 530d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
176 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 530d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
