The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 520i Steptronic (13 - 17)
€ 55,700

€ 45,700

€ 55,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,700
ⓘ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 2.6 cm longer, 2.6 cm wider and 0.7 cm lower than the BMW 520i.
Audi A6 45 TDI
BMW 520i
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
4907
4933 mm
Length
4907 mm
2924 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 45 TDI
BMW 520i
1900 kg
Kerb Weight
1690 kg
2475 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2225 kg

Weight Difference:
210 kg
11.05 %

General
Audi A6 45 TDI
BMW 520i
C8 (4K)
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 45 TDI
BMW 520i
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N20
DDVE
Engine Code
N20-B20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
1997 CC
228 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
181 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Audi A6 45 TDI
228 bhp
181 bhp
BMW 520i
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1250 rpm
Audi A6 45 TDI
500 NM
270 NM
BMW 520i
Performance
Audi A6 45 TDI
BMW 520i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 45 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

BMW 520i
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8.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.34 kg/bhp
Audi A6 45 TDI
8.33 kg/bhp
9.34 kg/bhp
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 45 TDI
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Audi A6 45 TDI
50 mpg
46 mpg
BMW 520i
46 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
699 mi
Range
702 mi
Audi A6 45 TDI
699 mi
702 mi
BMW 520i
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).
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).
117.5 kWh
Audi A6 45 TDI
115.2 kWh
117.5 kWh
BMW 520i
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 45 TDI
BMW 520i
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
520 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data