The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 40 TDI quattro S tronic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 52,600
Audi A6 40 TDI quattro S tronic (18 - ..) Audi A6 40 TDI
€ 50,900
 BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 520d
€ 52,600
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 40 TDI is just 0.1 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the BMW 520d.
Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 520d
57.4
Blueprint Audi A6 40 TDI quattro S tronic (18 - ..)
74.3
83.1
58.2
Blueprint BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
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
Blueprint Audi A6 40 TDI quattro S tronic (18 - ..)
115.1
194.2
Blueprint BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.3
194.2 in
Length
194.3 in
115.1 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 520d
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
5126 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5126 lb
Audi A6 40 TDI quattro S tronic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.77 %
BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 520d
C8 (4K)
Generation
G30
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 520d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B47
DFBA
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 40 TDI
201 hp
187 hp
BMW 520d
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 40 TDI
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 520d

Performance

Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 520d
153 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 40 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d

▶ REPLAY
19.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.98 lb/hp
Audi A6 40 TDI
19.52 lb/hp
19.98 lb/hp
BMW 520d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Audi A6 40 TDI
53 mpg
56 mpg
BMW 520d
49 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
890 mi
Range
976 mi
Audi A6 40 TDI
890 mi
976 mi
BMW 520d
Environmental Impact
90.4 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 40 TDI
90.4 kWh
86.4 kWh
BMW 520d
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
175 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 520d
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1389 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data