The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..) vs. BMW 550i Automatic (07 - 10)

€ 58,700
Audi A6 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..) Audi A6 50 TDI
€ 67,100
 BMW 550i Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 550i
€ 58,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,100

ⓘ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 1.1 cm lower than the BMW 550i.
Audi A6 50 TDI
BMW 550i
1457
Blueprint Audi A6 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..)
1886
2110
1468
Blueprint BMW 550i Automatic (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1886 mm
Width
1846 mm
2110 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2036 mm
1457 mm
Height
1468 mm
Blueprint Audi A6 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..)
2924
4933
Blueprint BMW 550i Automatic (07 - 10)
2888
4841
4933 mm
Length
4841 mm
2924 mm
Wheelbase
2888 mm

Vehicle Weight

Audi A6 50 TDI
BMW 550i
1900 kg
Kerb Weight
1745 kg
2475 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2230 kg
Audi A6 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
155 kg
8.16 %
BMW 550i Automatic (07 - 10)

General

Audi A6 50 TDI
BMW 550i
C8 (4K)
Generation
E60
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
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Audi A6 50 TDI
BMW 550i
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N62
DDVB
Engine Code
N62-B48
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
4799 CC
282 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
362 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Audi A6 50 TDI
282 bhp
362 bhp
BMW 550i
620 NM
at 2250 rpm
Max. Torque
490 NM
at 3400 rpm
Audi A6 50 TDI
620 NM
490 NM
BMW 550i

Performance

Audi A6 50 TDI
BMW 550i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

76 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 50 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

74 m
0.000 sec

BMW 550i

▶ REPLAY
6.74 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.82 kg/bhp
Audi A6 50 TDI
6.74 kg/bhp
4.82 kg/bhp
BMW 550i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi A6 50 TDI
BMW 550i
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
27 mpg
Audi A6 50 TDI
50 mpg
27 mpg
BMW 550i
46 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
699 mi
Range
423 mi
Audi A6 50 TDI
699 mi
423 mi
BMW 550i
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).
195.2 kWh
Audi A6 50 TDI
115.2 kWh
195.2 kWh
BMW 550i
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
183 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi A6 50 TDI
BMW 550i
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
520 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data