The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 40 TDI quattro S tronic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08)

€ 52,600
Audi A6 40 TDI quattro S tronic (18 - ..) Audi A6 40 TDI
€ 45,800
 BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08) BMW 525xd
€ 52,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,800

ⓘ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 40 TDI is 3.6 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and an inch lower than the BMW 525xd.
Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 525xd
57.4
Blueprint Audi A6 40 TDI quattro S tronic (18 - ..)
74.3
83.1
58.3
Blueprint BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08)
72.7
80.2
74.3 in
Width
72.7 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.4 in
Height
58.3 in
Blueprint Audi A6 40 TDI quattro S tronic (18 - ..)
115.1
194.2
Blueprint BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08)
113.7
190.6
194.2 in
Length
190.6 in
115.1 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 525xd
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
5126 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4938 lb
Audi A6 40 TDI quattro S tronic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.4 %
BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08)

General

Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 525xd
C8 (4K)
Generation
E60
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
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 525xd
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW M57
DFBA
Engine Code
M57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
194 hp
at 3750 rpm
Audi A6 40 TDI
201 hp
194 hp
BMW 525xd
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1300 rpm
Audi A6 40 TDI
295 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
BMW 525xd

Performance

Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 525xd
153 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 40 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525xd

▶ REPLAY
19.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.94 lb/hp
Audi A6 40 TDI
19.52 lb/hp
19.94 lb/hp
BMW 525xd

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 525xd
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Audi A6 40 TDI
53 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 525xd
49 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
890 mi
Range
630 mi
Audi A6 40 TDI
890 mi
630 mi
BMW 525xd
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).
141.9 kWh
Audi A6 40 TDI
90.4 kWh
141.9 kWh
BMW 525xd
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
248 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 525xd
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data