The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (11 - 14) vs. BMW 535i Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 57,300

€ 53,400

€ 57,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,400
ⓘ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 535i.
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 535i
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 535i
1865 kg
Kerb Weight
1775 kg
2400 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2310 kg

Weight Difference:
90 kg
4.83 %

General
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 535i
C7 (4G)
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 535i
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N55
CGQB
Engine Code
N55-B30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
309 bhp
at 3900 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 5800 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
309 bhp
302 bhp
BMW 535i
650 NM
at 1450 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1200 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
650 NM
400 NM
BMW 535i
Performance
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 535i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec

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

BMW 535i
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6.04 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.88 kg/bhp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
6.04 kg/bhp
5.88 kg/bhp
BMW 535i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 535i
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
45 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 535i
36 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
641 mi
Range
572 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
641 mi
572 mi
BMW 535i
Environmental Impact
129.6 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).
144 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
129.6 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 535i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
166 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 535i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
520 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data