The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 40 TDI S tronic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 525i Automatic (07 - 10)
€ 49,800
€ 44,900
€ 49,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,900
ⓘ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 9.2 cm longer, 4 cm wider and 1.1 cm lower than the BMW 525i.
Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 525i
1457
1886
2110
1468
1846
2036
1886 mm
Width
1846 mm
2110 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1457 mm
Height
1468 mm
2924
4933
2888
4841
4933 mm
Length
4841 mm
2924 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 525i
1720 kg
Kerb Weight
1605 kg
2255 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2090 kg
Weight Difference:
115 kg
6.69 %
General
Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 525i
C8 (4K)
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 525i
4-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
DFBA
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
201 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Audi A6 40 TDI
201 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 525i
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Audi A6 40 TDI
400 NM
270 NM
BMW 525i
Performance
Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 525i
153 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
Audi A6 40 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
BMW 525i
▶ REPLAY
8.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.47 kg/bhp
Audi A6 40 TDI
8.56 kg/bhp
7.47 kg/bhp
BMW 525i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 525i
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A6 40 TDI
63 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 525i
56 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
870 mi
Range
565 mi
Audi A6 40 TDI
870 mi
565 mi
BMW 525i
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).
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).
145.8 kWh
Audi A6 40 TDI
92.5 kWh
145.8 kWh
BMW 525i
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
145 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 525i
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
