The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 520d EfficientDynamics (11 - 13)

€ 55,700
Audi A6 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..) Audi A6 45 TDI
€ 41,700
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics (11 - 13) BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
€ 55,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,700

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 45 TDI is 1.3 inches longer, an inch wider and 0.3 inches lower than the BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition.
Audi A6 45 TDI
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
57.4
Blueprint Audi A6 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..)
74.3
83.1
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d EfficientDynamics (11 - 13)
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 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..)
115.1
194.2
Blueprint BMW 520d EfficientDynamics (11 - 13)
116.9
192.9
194.2 in
Length
192.9 in
115.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 45 TDI
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
4189 lb
Curb Weight
3737 lb
5456 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4916 lb
Audi A6 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
452 lb
10.79 %
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics (11 - 13)

General

Audi A6 45 TDI
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
C8 (4K)
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi A6 45 TDI
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
DDVE
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
228 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 45 TDI
228 hp
181 hp
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 45 TDI
369 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition

Performance

Audi A6 45 TDI
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 45 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition

 REPLAY
18.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.65 lb/hp
Audi A6 45 TDI
18.37 lb/hp
20.65 lb/hp
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 45 TDI
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Audi A6 45 TDI
42 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
38 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
699 mi
Range
967 mi
Audi A6 45 TDI
699 mi
967 mi
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
92.5 kWh
Audi A6 45 TDI
115.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
295 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 45 TDI
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data