The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 530i xDrive Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 49,900

€ 51,300

€ 49,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A6 3.0 TFSI is 8.6 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 2.3 cm lower than the BMW 530i.
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
BMW 530i
1459
1855
2030
1482
1846
2036
1855 mm
Width
1846 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1459 mm
Height
1482 mm
2843
4927
2888
4841
4927 mm
Length
4841 mm
2843 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
BMW 530i
1785 kg
Kerb Weight
1730 kg
2305 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2215 kg

Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.08 %

General
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
BMW 530i
C6 (4F)
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
BMW 530i
V6 petrol engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
CAJA
Engine Code
N53-B30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2995 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
286 bhp
at 4850 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
286 bhp
268 bhp
BMW 530i
420 NM
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
420 NM
320 NM
BMW 530i
Performance
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
BMW 530i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec

BMW 530i
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6.24 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.46 kg/bhp
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
6.24 kg/bhp
6.46 kg/bhp
BMW 530i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
BMW 530i
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
30 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 530i
21 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
529 mi
Range
524 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
529 mi
524 mi
BMW 530i
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).
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).
157.2 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
178.2 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW 530i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
219 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
196 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
BMW 530i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
520 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
546 L
Boot Capacity
520 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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