The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 17) vs. BMW 530d Gran Turismo BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 66,600

€ 58,100

€ 66,600
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 0.9 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
195.8
120.9
196.8
195.8 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
4343 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5666 lb

Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.23 %

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

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

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

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
316 hp
at 3900 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
316 hp
254 hp
BMW 530d Gran Turismo BluePerformance
479 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
479 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
BMW 530d Gran Turismo BluePerformance
Performance
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
BMW 530d Gran Turismo BluePerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 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
13.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.49 lb/hp
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
13.74 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
38 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
38 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 530d Gran Turismo BluePerformance
31 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
731 mi
Range
750 mi
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
731 mi
750 mi
BMW 530d Gran Turismo BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
127.6 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
127.6 kWh
119.3 kWh
BMW 530d Gran Turismo BluePerformance
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
264 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
1179 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