The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 40 TDI S tronic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 550i Automatic (10 - 13)
€ 49,800
€ 71,500
€ 49,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,500
ⓘ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 3.4 cm longer, 2.6 cm wider and 0.7 cm lower than the BMW 550i.
Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 550i
1457
1886
2110
1464
1860
2094
1886 mm
Width
1860 mm
2110 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1457 mm
Height
1464 mm
2924
4933
2968
4899
4933 mm
Length
4899 mm
2924 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 550i
1720 kg
Kerb Weight
1905 kg
2255 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2430 kg
Weight Difference:
185 kg
9.71 %
General
Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 550i
C8 (4K)
Generation
F10
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
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 550i
4-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N63
DFBA
Engine Code
N63-B44
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
4395 CC
201 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
402 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Audi A6 40 TDI
201 bhp
402 bhp
BMW 550i
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
600 NM
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 40 TDI
400 NM
600 NM
BMW 550i
Performance
Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 550i
153 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
Audi A6 40 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec
BMW 550i
▶ REPLAY
8.56 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.74 kg/bhp
Audi A6 40 TDI
8.56 kg/bhp
4.74 kg/bhp
BMW 550i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 550i
Fuel Economy
63 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Audi A6 40 TDI
63 mpg
27 mpg
BMW 550i
56 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
870 mi
Range
418 mi
Audi A6 40 TDI
870 mi
418 mi
BMW 550i
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).
197 kWh
Audi A6 40 TDI
92.5 kWh
197 kWh
BMW 550i
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
145 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 40 TDI
BMW 550i
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
