The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 49,900
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10) Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
€ 50,900
 BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 520d
€ 49,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 50,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Audi A6 3.0 TFSI is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.9 cm shorter, 1.3 cm narrower and 2 cm lower than the BMW 520d.
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
BMW 520d
1459
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
1855
2030
1479
Blueprint BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
1868
2126
1855 mm
Width
1868 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1459 mm
Height
1479 mm
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
2843
4927
Blueprint BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
2975
4936
4927 mm
Length
4936 mm
2843 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
BMW 520d
1785 kg
Kerb Weight
1695 kg
2305 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2325 kg
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
90 kg
5.04 %
BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
BMW 520d
C6 (4F)
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
BMW 520d
V6 petrol engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B47
CAJA
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2995 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
286 bhp
at 4850 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
286 bhp
187 bhp
BMW 520d
420 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
420 NM
400 NM
BMW 520d

Performance

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
BMW 520d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

82 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

106 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520d

▶ REPLAY
6.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.06 kg/bhp
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
6.24 kg/bhp
9.06 kg/bhp
BMW 520d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
67 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
30 mpg
67 mpg
BMW 520d
21 mpg
city
58 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
529 mi
Range
976 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
529 mi
976 mi
BMW 520d
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
86.4 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
178.2 kWh
86.4 kWh
BMW 520d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
219 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
109 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
BMW 520d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
630 kg
546 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data