The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI multitronic (10 - 14) vs. BMW 535d Gran Turismo xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17)
€ 53,200
€ 68,000
€ 53,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 68,000
ⓘ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 1.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches wider and 5.5 inches lower than the BMW 535d Gran Turismo.
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
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
197
195.6 in
Length
197 in
114.7 in
Wheelbase
120.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
3902 lb
Curb Weight
4729 lb
4949 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5886 lb
Weight Difference:
827 lb
17.49 %
General
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
C7 (4G)
Generation
F07
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
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
309 hp
at 4300 rpm
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
201 hp
309 hp
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
465 lb‑ft
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
Performance
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
146 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
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19.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.3 lb/hp
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
19.41 lb/hp
15.3 lb/hp
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
46 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
40 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
792 mi
Range
680 mi
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
792 mi
680 mi
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
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).
131.6 kWh
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
131.6 kWh
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
270 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
BMW 535d Gran Turismo
5
Doors
5
4
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1157 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft
39.4 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
48.1 cu ft
