The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S6 TDI tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. BMW 525d Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 76,500
€ 48,300
€ 76,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,300
ⓘ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 S6 TDI is 2.2 inches longer, an inch wider and 0.7 inches lower than the BMW 525d.
Audi S6 TDI
BMW 525d
56.9
74.3
83.1
57.6
73.2
82.4
74.3 in
Width
73.2 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
56.9 in
Height
57.6 in
115.3
195
116.9
192.9
195 in
Length
192.9 in
115.3 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Audi S6 TDI
BMW 525d
4475 lb
Curb Weight
3803 lb
5710 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb
Weight Difference:
672 lb
15.02 %
General
Audi S6 TDI
BMW 525d
C8 (4K)
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Audi S6 TDI
BMW 525d
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger and electric driven compressor
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
BMW N47
Engine Code
N47-D20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
344 hp
at 3850 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Audi S6 TDI
344 hp
215 hp
BMW 525d
516 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Audi S6 TDI
516 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
BMW 525d
Performance
Audi S6 TDI
BMW 525d
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S6 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525d
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13.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.69 lb/hp
Audi S6 TDI
13.01 lb/hp
17.69 lb/hp
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Audi S6 TDI
BMW 525d
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Audi S6 TDI
38 mpg
49 mpg
BMW 525d
32 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
highway
No data
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
731 mi
Range
906 mi
Audi S6 TDI
731 mi
906 mi
BMW 525d
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
98.8 kWh
Audi S6 TDI
127.6 kWh
98.8 kWh
BMW 525d
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
327 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Audi S6 TDI
BMW 525d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
