The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 525xd (08 - 08)
€ 58,700
€ 44,600
€ 58,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Audi A6 50 TDI is 9.2 cm longer, 4 cm wider and 2.5 cm lower than the BMW 525xd.
Audi A6 50 TDI
BMW 525xd
1457
1886
2110
1482
1846
2036
1886 mm
Width
1846 mm
2110 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1457 mm
Height
1482 mm
2924
4933
2888
4841
4933 mm
Length
4841 mm
2924 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi A6 50 TDI
BMW 525xd
1900 kg
Kerb Weight
1745 kg
2475 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2230 kg
Weight Difference:
155 kg
8.16 %
General
Audi A6 50 TDI
BMW 525xd
C8 (4K)
Generation
E60
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi A6 50 TDI
BMW 525xd
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW M57
DDVB
Engine Code
M57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
282 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
194 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Audi A6 50 TDI
282 bhp
194 bhp
BMW 525xd
620 NM
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Audi A6 50 TDI
620 NM
400 NM
BMW 525xd
Performance
Audi A6 50 TDI
BMW 525xd
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
76 m
0.000 sec
Audi A6 50 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
108 m
0.000 sec
BMW 525xd
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6.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.99 kg/bhp
Audi A6 50 TDI
6.74 kg/bhp
8.99 kg/bhp
BMW 525xd
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A6 50 TDI
BMW 525xd
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Audi A6 50 TDI
50 mpg
42 mpg
BMW 525xd
46 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
699 mi
Range
649 mi
Audi A6 50 TDI
699 mi
649 mi
BMW 525xd
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).
137.9 kWh
Audi A6 50 TDI
115.2 kWh
137.9 kWh
BMW 525xd
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
183 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A6 50 TDI
BMW 525xd
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
520 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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