The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 40 TDI quattro S tronic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 530d Steptronic (13 - 16)

€ 52,600
Audi A6 40 TDI quattro S tronic (18 - ..) Audi A6 40 TDI
€ 52,300
 BMW 530d Steptronic (13 - 16) BMW 530d
€ 52,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,300

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi A6 40 TDI is an inch longer, an inch wider and 0.3 inches lower than the BMW 530d.
Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 530d
57.4
Blueprint Audi A6 40 TDI quattro S tronic (18 - ..)
74.3
83.1
57.6
Blueprint BMW 530d Steptronic (13 - 16)
73.2
82.4
74.3 in
Width
73.2 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.4 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Audi A6 40 TDI quattro S tronic (18 - ..)
115.1
194.2
Blueprint BMW 530d Steptronic (13 - 16)
116.9
193.2
194.2 in
Length
193.2 in
115.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 530d
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3935 lb
5126 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5115 lb
Audi A6 40 TDI quattro S tronic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
11 lb
0.28 %
BMW 530d Steptronic (13 - 16)

General

Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 530d
C8 (4K)
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 530d
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N57
DFBA
Engine Code
N57-D30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 40 TDI
201 hp
254 hp
BMW 530d
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A6 40 TDI
295 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
BMW 530d

Performance

Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 530d
153 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 40 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

266 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530d

▶ REPLAY
19.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.49 lb/hp
Audi A6 40 TDI
19.52 lb/hp
15.49 lb/hp
BMW 530d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 530d
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Audi A6 40 TDI
53 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 530d
49 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
890 mi
Range
853 mi
Audi A6 40 TDI
890 mi
853 mi
BMW 530d
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).
104.9 kWh
Audi A6 40 TDI
90.4 kWh
104.9 kWh
BMW 530d
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
216 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 530d
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1202 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data