The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 518d Steptronic (14 - 16) vs. Audi A6 35 TDI S tronic (19 - ..)
€ 43,100
€ 47,500
€ 43,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,500
ⓘ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 BMW 518d is 2.6 cm shorter, 2.6 cm narrower and 0.7 cm taller than the Audi A6 35 TDI.
BMW 518d
Audi A6 35 TDI
1464
1860
2094
1457
1886
2110
1860 mm
Width
1886 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2110 mm
1464 mm
Height
1457 mm
2968
4907
2924
4933
4907 mm
Length
4933 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2924 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 518d
Audi A6 35 TDI
1700 kg
Kerb Weight
1720 kg
2235 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2255 kg
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.16 %
General
BMW 518d
Audi A6 35 TDI
F10
Generation
C8 (4K)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 518d
Audi A6 35 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B47
Engine Series
B47-D20
Engine Code
DEZD

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
148 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
161 bhp
at 3250 rpm
BMW 518d
148 bhp
161 bhp
Audi A6 35 TDI
360 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 518d
360 NM
370 NM
Audi A6 35 TDI
Performance
BMW 518d
Audi A6 35 TDI
134 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
131 m
0.000 sec
BMW 518d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
129 m
0.000 sec
Audi A6 35 TDI
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11.49 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.68 kg/bhp
BMW 518d
11.49 kg/bhp
10.68 kg/bhp
Audi A6 35 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 518d
Audi A6 35 TDI
Fuel Economy
67 mpg
combined
69 mpg
BMW 518d
67 mpg
69 mpg
Audi A6 35 TDI
58 mpg
city
61 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
1036 mi
Range
955 mi
BMW 518d
1036 mi
955 mi
Audi A6 35 TDI
Environmental Impact
86.4 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).
84.3 kWh
BMW 518d
86.4 kWh
84.3 kWh
Audi A6 35 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
110 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
137 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 518d
Audi A6 35 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
535 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
530 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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