The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) vs. BMW 535i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)

€ 52,900
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
€ 57,900
BMW 535i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) BMW 535i
€ 52,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,900

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 0.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the BMW 535i.
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
BMW 535i
57.3
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
73.8
82.1
57.6
Blueprint BMW 535i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
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
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
114.6
193.5
Blueprint BMW 535i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
116.9
193.2
193.5 in
Length
193.2 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
BMW 535i
4001 lb
Curb Weight
4057 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5214 lb
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.36 %
BMW 535i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)

General

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
BMW 535i
C7 (4G)
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
BMW 535i
V6 gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N55
CGWD, CGXB
Engine Code
N55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
306 hp
302 hp
BMW 535i
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
325 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 535i

Performance

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
BMW 535i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 535i

 REPLAY
13.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.43 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
13.08 lb/hp
13.43 lb/hp
BMW 535i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
BMW 535i
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
29 mpg
31 mpg
BMW 535i
22 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
569 mi
Range
572 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
569 mi
572 mi
BMW 535i
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).
144 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
155.3 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 535i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
286 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
BMW 535i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data