The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S6 cod S tronic (14 - 18) vs. BMW 523i (10 - 11)
€ 77,700
€ 43,800
€ 77,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,800
ⓘ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 1.3 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.9 inches lower than the BMW 523i.
Audi S6 cod
BMW 523i
56.7
73.8
82.1
57.6
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
114.6
194.1
116.9
192.9
194.1 in
Length
192.9 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S6 cod
BMW 523i
4343 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb
Weight Difference:
540 lb
12.43 %
General
Audi S6 cod
BMW 523i
C7 (4G)
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Audi S6 cod
BMW 523i
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
CTGE
Engine Code
N53-B30

4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
444 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Audi S6 cod
444 hp
201 hp
BMW 523i
406 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi S6 cod
406 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 523i
Performance
Audi S6 cod
BMW 523i
155 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S6 cod
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 523i
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9.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.92 lb/hp
Audi S6 cod
9.78 lb/hp
18.92 lb/hp
BMW 523i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S6 cod
BMW 523i
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Audi S6 cod
26 mpg
31 mpg
BMW 523i
18 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
506 mi
Range
572 mi
Audi S6 cod
506 mi
572 mi
BMW 523i
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
144 kWh
Audi S6 cod
174.3 kWh
144 kWh
BMW 523i
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
344 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S6 cod
BMW 523i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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