The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) vs. BMW 528i (11 - 13)
€ 61,000
€ 45,300
€ 61,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A6 3.0 TDI is 1.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the BMW 528i.
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 528i
57.3
73.8
82.1
57.6
73.2
82.4
73.8 in
Width
73.2 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.3 in
Height
57.6 in
114.6
194.2
116.9
192.9
194.2 in
Length
192.9 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 528i
4211 lb
Curb Weight
3715 lb
5390 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb
Weight Difference:
496 lb
11.78 %
General
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 528i
C7 (4G)
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 528i
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N20
CVUA
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
316 hp
at 3900 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
316 hp
242 hp
BMW 528i
479 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
479 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
BMW 528i
Performance
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 528i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 528i
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13.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.35 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
13.33 lb/hp
15.35 lb/hp
BMW 528i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 528i
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
39 mpg
35 mpg
BMW 528i
32 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
756 mi
Range
639 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
756 mi
639 mi
BMW 528i
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
128.7 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
123.4 kWh
128.7 kWh
BMW 528i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 528i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
