The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14) vs. BMW M5 30 Jahre M5 Edition M DKG (14 - 16)
€ 52,500

€ 127,500

€ 52,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 127,500
ⓘ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 0.5 cm longer, 1.7 cm narrower and 0.2 cm lower than the BMW M5.
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW M5
1455
1874
2086
1457
1891
2119
1874 mm
Width
1891 mm
2086 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2119 mm
1455 mm
Height
1457 mm
2912
4915
2964
4910
4915 mm
Length
4910 mm
2912 mm
Wheelbase
2964 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW M5
1795 kg
Kerb Weight
1945 kg
2330 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2410 kg

Weight Difference:
150 kg
7.71 %

General
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW M5
C7 (4G)
Generation
F10M
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW M5
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW S63
CDUC, CDUD
Engine Code
S63-B44
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
592 bhp
at 6250 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
242 bhp
592 bhp
BMW M5
580 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
580 NM
700 NM
BMW M5
Performance
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW M5
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

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

BMW M5
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7.42 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.29 kg/bhp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
7.42 kg/bhp
3.29 kg/bhp
BMW M5
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW M5
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
48 mpg
29 mpg
BMW M5
39 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
75 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
790 mi
Range
502 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
790 mi
502 mi
BMW M5
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
187.5 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
121.3 kWh
187.5 kWh
BMW M5
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
156 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
231 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW M5
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
520 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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