The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 17) vs. BMW 520i (07 - 10)

€ 42,600
Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 17) Audi A6 3.0 TDI
€ 36,800
 BMW 520i (07 - 10) BMW 520i
€ 42,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,800

ⓘ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 9.2 cm longer, 2.8 cm wider and 1.3 cm lower than the BMW 520i.
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 520i
1455
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 17)
1874
2086
1468
Blueprint BMW 520i (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1874 mm
Width
1846 mm
2086 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1455 mm
Height
1468 mm
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 17)
2912
4933
Blueprint BMW 520i (07 - 10)
2888
4841
4933 mm
Length
4841 mm
2912 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 520i
1840 kg
Kerb Weight
1535 kg
2375 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2000 kg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 17)
Weight Difference:
305 kg
16.58 %
BMW 520i (07 - 10)

General

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 520i
C7 (4G)
Generation
E60
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 520i
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N43
CRTE
Engine Code
N43-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
215 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
215 bhp
168 bhp
BMW 520i
500 NM
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
500 NM
210 NM
BMW 520i

Performance

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 520i
152 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

121 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520i

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8.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.14 kg/bhp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
8.56 kg/bhp
9.14 kg/bhp
BMW 520i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
56 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 520i
50 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
73 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
907 mi
Range
649 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
907 mi
649 mi
BMW 520i
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
127 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
102.8 kWh
127 kWh
BMW 520i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
132 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
162 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 520i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data