The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 520d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 14)
€ 58,700
€ 47,200
€ 58,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,200
ⓘ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 50 TDI is an inch longer, an inch wider and 0.3 inches lower than the BMW 520d.
Audi A6 50 TDI
BMW 520d
57.4
74.3
83.1
57.6
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
115.1
194.2
116.9
193.2
194.2 in
Length
193.2 in
115.1 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 50 TDI
BMW 520d
4189 lb
Curb Weight
3979 lb
5456 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5137 lb
Weight Difference:
209 lb
4.99 %
General
Audi A6 50 TDI
BMW 520d
C8 (4K)
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A6 50 TDI
BMW 520d
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N47
DDVB
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
282 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A6 50 TDI
282 hp
181 hp
BMW 520d
457 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi A6 50 TDI
457 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
BMW 520d
Performance
Audi A6 50 TDI
BMW 520d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 50 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520d
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14.85 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.98 lb/hp
Audi A6 50 TDI
14.85 lb/hp
21.98 lb/hp
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 50 TDI
BMW 520d
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Audi A6 50 TDI
42 mpg
48 mpg
BMW 520d
38 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
699 mi
Range
888 mi
Audi A6 50 TDI
699 mi
888 mi
BMW 520d
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 50 TDI
115.2 kWh
100.7 kWh
BMW 520d
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
295 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 50 TDI
BMW 520d
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
