The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI multitronic (10 - 14) vs. BMW 530d Gran Turismo BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 53,200

€ 58,100

€ 53,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,100
ⓘ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 A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI is 1.1 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 5.5 inches lower than the BMW 530d Gran Turismo BluePerformance.
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
BMW 530d Gran Turismo BluePerformance
55.9
75.2
84.2
61.4
74.8
83.9
75.2 in
Width
74.8 in
84.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.9 in
55.9 in
Height
61.4 in
114.7
195.6
120.9
196.8
195.6 in
Length
196.8 in
114.7 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
BMW 530d Gran Turismo BluePerformance
3902 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
4949 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5666 lb

Weight Difference:
540 lb
12.16 %

General
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
BMW 530d Gran Turismo BluePerformance
C7 (4G)
Generation
F07
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
BMW 530d Gran Turismo BluePerformance
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N57
CLAB
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
201 hp
254 hp
BMW 530d Gran Turismo BluePerformance
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
BMW 530d Gran Turismo BluePerformance
Performance
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
BMW 530d Gran Turismo BluePerformance
146 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530d Gran Turismo BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
19.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.49 lb/hp
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
19.41 lb/hp
17.49 lb/hp
BMW 530d Gran Turismo BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
BMW 530d Gran Turismo BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
46 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 530d Gran Turismo BluePerformance
40 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
792 mi
Range
750 mi
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
792 mi
750 mi
BMW 530d Gran Turismo BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
119.3 kWh
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
119.3 kWh
BMW 530d Gran Turismo BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
BMW 530d Gran Turismo BluePerformance
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.5 cu ft









39.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft