The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 40 TDI S tronic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 520d Steptronic (14 - 16)

€ 49,800
Audi A6 40 TDI S tronic (18 - ..) Audi A6 40 TDI
€ 45,500
 BMW 520d Steptronic (14 - 16) BMW 520d
€ 49,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,500

ⓘ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 520d.
Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 520d
57.4
Blueprint Audi A6 40 TDI S tronic (18 - ..)
74.3
83.1
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d Steptronic (14 - 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 S tronic (18 - ..)
115.1
194.2
Blueprint BMW 520d Steptronic (14 - 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 520d
3792 lb
Curb Weight
3759 lb
4971 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4938 lb
Audi A6 40 TDI S tronic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.87 %
BMW 520d Steptronic (14 - 16)

General

Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 520d
C8 (4K)
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 520d
4-cylinder mild hybrid 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
145 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 40 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d

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

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
57 mpg
Audi A6 40 TDI
52 mpg
57 mpg
BMW 520d
47 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
870 mi
Range
1061 mi
Audi A6 40 TDI
870 mi
1061 mi
BMW 520d
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
84.3 kWh
Audi A6 40 TDI
92.5 kWh
84.3 kWh
BMW 520d
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
233 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
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data