The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14) vs. BMW 535d Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 49,400

€ 57,800

€ 49,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,800
ⓘ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 1.6 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 0.9 cm lower than the BMW 535d.
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 535d
1455
1874
2086
1464
1860
2094
1874 mm
Width
1860 mm
2086 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1455 mm
Height
1464 mm
2912
4915
2968
4899
4915 mm
Length
4899 mm
2912 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 535d
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1825 kg
2330 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2360 kg

Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.64 %

General
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 535d
C7 (4G)
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 535d
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N57
CLAA, CLAB
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
201 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
309 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
201 bhp
309 bhp
BMW 535d
450 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
630 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
450 NM
630 NM
BMW 535d
Performance
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 535d
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec

BMW 535d
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8.93 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.91 kg/bhp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
8.93 kg/bhp
5.91 kg/bhp
BMW 535d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 535d
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
50 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 535d
42 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
708 mi
Range
805 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
708 mi
805 mi
BMW 535d
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).
111 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
117.3 kWh
111 kWh
BMW 535d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
142 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 535d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
520 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data