The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) vs. BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13)
€ 52,900

€ 42,900

€ 52,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,900
ⓘ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 TFSI is just 0.6 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance.
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
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
193.5
116.9
192.9
193.5 in
Length
192.9 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
4001 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
6.62 %

General
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
C7 (4G)
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
CGWD, CGXB
Engine Code
N47-D20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
306 hp
181 hp
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
325 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Performance
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
13.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.65 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
13.08 lb/hp
20.65 lb/hp
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
29 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
22 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
No data
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
569 mi
Range
967 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
569 mi
967 mi
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
92.5 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
155.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
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