The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 35 TDI S tronic (19 - ..) vs. BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
€ 47,500

€ 50,900

€ 47,500
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
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Audi A6 35 TDI is just 0.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the BMW 520d.
Audi A6 35 TDI
BMW 520d
57.4
74.3
83.1
58.2
73.5
83.7
74.3 in
Width
73.5 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.4 in
Height
58.2 in
115.1
194.2
117.1
194.3
194.2 in
Length
194.3 in
115.1 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 35 TDI
BMW 520d
3792 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
4971 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5126 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.45 %

General
Audi A6 35 TDI
BMW 520d
C8 (4K)
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 35 TDI
BMW 520d
4-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
DEZD
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 35 TDI
161 hp
187 hp
BMW 520d
273 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 35 TDI
273 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 520d
Performance
Audi A6 35 TDI
BMW 520d
139 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
9.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 35 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d
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23.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.98 lb/hp
Audi A6 35 TDI
23.55 lb/hp
19.98 lb/hp
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 35 TDI
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Audi A6 35 TDI
57 mpg
56 mpg
BMW 520d
51 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
955 mi
Range
976 mi
Audi A6 35 TDI
955 mi
976 mi
BMW 520d
Environmental Impact
84.3 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).
86.4 kWh
Audi A6 35 TDI
84.3 kWh
86.4 kWh
BMW 520d
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
220 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 35 TDI
BMW 520d
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1389 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft












No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data