The Comparative Analysis :

Audi RS6 (08 - 10) vs. BMW 518d (13 - 14)

€ 108,400
Audi RS6 (08 - 10) Audi RS6
€ 39,900
 BMW 518d (13 - 14) BMW 518d
€ 108,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi RS6 is 0.8 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the BMW 518d.
Audi RS6
BMW 518d
57.3
Blueprint Audi RS6 (08 - 10)
74.4
79.9
57.6
Blueprint BMW 518d (13 - 14)
73.2
82.4
74.4 in
Width
73.2 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.3 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Audi RS6 (08 - 10)
112
194
Blueprint BMW 518d (13 - 14)
116.9
193.2
194 in
Length
193.2 in
112 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi RS6
BMW 518d
4542 lb
Curb Weight
3726 lb
5655 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4905 lb
Audi RS6 (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
816 lb
17.97 %
BMW 518d (13 - 14)

General

Audi RS6
BMW 518d
C6 (4F)
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Audi RS6
BMW 518d
V10 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N47
BUH
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
4
5 L / 245 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
572 hp
at 6250 rpm
Power
141 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi RS6
572 hp
141 hp
BMW 518d
479 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi RS6
479 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
BMW 518d

Performance

Audi RS6
BMW 518d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

207 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS6

62 mph 62
mph

443 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 518d

▶ REPLAY
7.94 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.43 lb/hp
Audi RS6
7.94 lb/hp
26.43 lb/hp
BMW 518d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi RS6
BMW 518d
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
52 mpg
Audi RS6
17 mpg
52 mpg
BMW 518d
12 mpg
city
44 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
358 mi
Range
967 mi
Audi RS6
358 mi
967 mi
BMW 518d
Environmental Impact
263.3 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).
92.5 kWh
Audi RS6
263.3 kWh
92.5 kWh
BMW 518d
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
533 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi RS6
BMW 518d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data