The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS6 (08 - 10) vs. BMW 530d Steptronic (13 - 16)
€ 108,400
€ 52,300
€ 108,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,300
ⓘ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 2.1 cm longer, 2.9 cm wider and 0.8 cm lower than the BMW 530d.
Audi RS6
BMW 530d
1456
1889
2030
1464
1860
2094
1889 mm
Width
1860 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2094 mm
1456 mm
Height
1464 mm
2846
4928
2968
4907
4928 mm
Length
4907 mm
2846 mm
Wheelbase
2968 mm
Vehicle Weight
Audi RS6
BMW 530d
2060 kg
Kerb Weight
1785 kg
2565 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2320 kg
Weight Difference:
275 kg
13.35 %
General
Audi RS6
BMW 530d
C6 (4F)
Generation
F10
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi RS6
BMW 530d
V10 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N57
BUH
Engine Code
N57-D30

4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
6
4991 CC
Engine Capacity
2993 CC
572 bhp
at 6250 rpm
Power
254 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Audi RS6
572 bhp
254 bhp
BMW 530d
650 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
560 NM
at 1500 rpm
Audi RS6
650 NM
560 NM
BMW 530d
Performance
Audi RS6
BMW 530d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
63 m
0.000 sec
Audi RS6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
81 m
0.000 sec
BMW 530d
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3.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.03 kg/bhp
Audi RS6
3.6 kg/bhp
7.03 kg/bhp
BMW 530d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi RS6
BMW 530d
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Audi RS6
20 mpg
55 mpg
BMW 530d
14 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
358 mi
Range
853 mi
Audi RS6
358 mi
853 mi
BMW 530d
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).
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).
104.9 kWh
Audi RS6
263.3 kWh
104.9 kWh
BMW 530d
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
331 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi RS6
BMW 530d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
546 L
Boot Capacity
520 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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