The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) vs. BMW 530d Gran Turismo BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 59,900

€ 58,100

€ 59,900
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 TFSI 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 TFSI
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 TFSI
BMW 530d Gran Turismo BluePerformance
4068 lb
Curb Weight
4442 lb
5115 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5666 lb

Weight Difference:
375 lb
8.44 %

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

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
BMW 530d Gran Turismo BluePerformance
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N57
CGXB, CTTA, CTUA, CGWD
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
306 hp
254 hp
BMW 530d Gran Turismo BluePerformance
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
325 lb‑ft
413 lb‑ft
BMW 530d Gran Turismo BluePerformance
Performance
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
BMW 530d Gran Turismo BluePerformance
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
256 ft
0.000 sec

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

BMW 530d Gran Turismo BluePerformance
▶ REPLAY
13.29 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.49 lb/hp
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
13.29 lb/hp
17.49 lb/hp
BMW 530d Gran Turismo BluePerformance
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
BMW 530d Gran Turismo BluePerformance
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
29 mpg
41 mpg
BMW 530d Gran Turismo BluePerformance
22 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
493 mi
Range
750 mi
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
493 mi
750 mi
BMW 530d Gran Turismo BluePerformance
Environmental Impact
155.3 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 TFSI
155.3 kWh
119.3 kWh
BMW 530d Gran Turismo BluePerformance
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TFSI
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