The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 525d Steptronic (17 - 19)
€ 55,700

€ 55,000

€ 55,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Audi A6 45 TDI is just 0.3 cm shorter, 1.8 cm wider and 2.2 cm lower than the BMW 525d.
Audi A6 45 TDI
BMW 525d
1457
1886
2110
1479
1868
2126
1886 mm
Width
1868 mm
2110 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2126 mm
1457 mm
Height
1479 mm
2924
4933
2975
4936
4933 mm
Length
4936 mm
2924 mm
Wheelbase
2975 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 45 TDI
BMW 525d
1900 kg
Kerb Weight
1670 kg
2475 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2295 kg

Weight Difference:
230 kg
12.11 %

General
Audi A6 45 TDI
BMW 525d
C8 (4K)
Generation
G30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 45 TDI
BMW 525d
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW B47
DDVE
Engine Code
B47-D20

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
228 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
228 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Audi A6 45 TDI
228 bhp
228 bhp
BMW 525d
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 2000 rpm
Audi A6 45 TDI
500 NM
500 NM
BMW 525d
Performance
Audi A6 45 TDI
BMW 525d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

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

BMW 525d
▶ REPLAY
8.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.32 kg/bhp
Audi A6 45 TDI
8.33 kg/bhp
7.32 kg/bhp
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 45 TDI
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
58 mpg
Audi A6 45 TDI
50 mpg
58 mpg
BMW 525d
46 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
699 mi
Range
837 mi
Audi A6 45 TDI
699 mi
837 mi
BMW 525d
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).
100.7 kWh
Audi A6 45 TDI
115.2 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (WLTP)
183 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
154 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 45 TDI
BMW 525d
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
625 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
530 L












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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data