The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 40 TDI S tronic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 530d (07 - 10)
€ 49,800
€ 46,900
€ 49,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,900
ⓘ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 530d.
Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 530d
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 530d
1720 kg
Kerb Weight
1665 kg
2255 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2140 kg
Weight Difference:
55 kg
3.2 %
General
Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 530d
C8 (4K)
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 530d
4-cylinder mild hybrid 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
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
201 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
232 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 40 TDI
201 bhp
232 bhp
BMW 530d
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 40 TDI
400 NM
500 NM
BMW 530d
Performance
Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 530d
153 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
Audi A6 40 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec
BMW 530d
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8.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.18 kg/bhp
Audi A6 40 TDI
8.56 kg/bhp
7.18 kg/bhp
BMW 530d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 530d
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Audi A6 40 TDI
63 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 530d
56 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
870 mi
Range
680 mi
Audi A6 40 TDI
870 mi
680 mi
BMW 530d
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).
131.6 kWh
Audi A6 40 TDI
92.5 kWh
131.6 kWh
BMW 530d
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
145 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
170 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 530d
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
