The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) vs. BMW 535d Steptronic (13 - 16)
€ 61,000

€ 59,400

€ 61,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,400
ⓘ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 2.6 cm longer, 1.4 cm wider and 0.9 cm lower than the BMW 535d.
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 535d
1455
1874
2086
1464
1860
2094
1874 mm
Width
1860 mm
2086 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1455 mm
Height
1464 mm
2912
4933
2968
4907
4933 mm
Length
4907 mm
2912 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 535d
1910 kg
Kerb Weight
1810 kg
2445 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2345 kg

Weight Difference:
100 kg
5.24 %

General
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 535d
C7 (4G)
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 535d
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N57
CVUA
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
316 bhp
at 3900 rpm
Power
309 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
316 bhp
309 bhp
BMW 535d
650 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
630 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
650 NM
630 NM
BMW 535d
Performance
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 535d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec

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

BMW 535d
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6.04 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.86 kg/bhp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
6.04 kg/bhp
5.86 kg/bhp
BMW 535d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 535d
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
47 mpg
53 mpg
BMW 535d
39 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
73 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
756 mi
Range
821 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
756 mi
821 mi
BMW 535d
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).
109.1 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
123.4 kWh
109.1 kWh
BMW 535d
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
159 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
BMW 535d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
520 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data