The Comparative Analysis :

Audi S6 cod S tronic (12 - 14) vs. BMW 518d Steptronic (14 - 16)

€ 73,900
Audi S6 cod S tronic (12 - 14) Audi S6 cod
€ 43,100
 BMW 518d Steptronic (14 - 16) BMW 518d
€ 73,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,100

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Audi S6 cod is 0.9 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the BMW 518d.
Audi S6 cod
BMW 518d
56.7
Blueprint Audi S6 cod S tronic (12 - 14)
73.8
82.1
57.6
Blueprint BMW 518d Steptronic (14 - 16)
73.2
82.4
73.8 in
Width
73.2 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
56.7 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Audi S6 cod S tronic (12 - 14)
114.8
194.1
Blueprint BMW 518d Steptronic (14 - 16)
116.9
193.2
194.1 in
Length
193.2 in
114.8 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in

Vehicle Weight

Audi S6 cod
BMW 518d
4343 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4927 lb
Audi S6 cod S tronic (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
595 lb
13.7 %
BMW 518d Steptronic (14 - 16)

General

Audi S6 cod
BMW 518d
C7 (4G)
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
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 S6 cod
BMW 518d
V8 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW B47
CEUC
Engine Code
B47-D20
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
414 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 4000 rpm
Audi S6 cod
414 hp
148 hp
BMW 518d
406 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
266 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Audi S6 cod
406 lb‑ft
266 lb‑ft
BMW 518d

Performance

Audi S6 cod
BMW 518d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
134 mph
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

220 ft
0.000 sec

Audi S6 cod

62 mph 62
mph

430 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 518d

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10.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.32 lb/hp
Audi S6 cod
10.49 lb/hp
25.32 lb/hp
BMW 518d

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Audi S6 cod
BMW 518d
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
56 mpg
Audi S6 cod
25 mpg
56 mpg
BMW 518d
18 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
485 mi
Range
1036 mi
Audi S6 cod
485 mi
1036 mi
BMW 518d
Environmental Impact
181.9 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).
86.4 kWh
Audi S6 cod
181.9 kWh
86.4 kWh
BMW 518d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
362 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Audi S6 cod
BMW 518d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data