The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 520d Automatic (07 - 07)
€ 49,900
€ 39,400
€ 49,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,400
ⓘ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 8.6 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 0.9 cm lower than the BMW 520d.
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 520d
1459
1855
2030
1468
1846
2036
1855 mm
Width
1846 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1459 mm
Height
1468 mm
2843
4927
2888
4841
4927 mm
Length
4841 mm
2843 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 520d
1860 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
2365 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2060 kg
Weight Difference:
265 kg
14.25 %
General
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 520d
C6 (4F)
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 520d
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M47
CDYA, CDYC
Engine Code
M47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
237 bhp
161 bhp
BMW 520d
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
500 NM
340 NM
BMW 520d
Performance
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 520d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
BMW 520d
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7.85 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.91 kg/bhp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
7.85 kg/bhp
9.91 kg/bhp
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
40 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 520d
30 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
700 mi
Range
630 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
700 mi
630 mi
BMW 520d
Environmental Impact
146.1 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).
141.9 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
146.1 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW 520d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
189 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
185 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
465 kg
546 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
