The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d BluePerformance (12 - 13) vs. Audi A6 2.7 TDI (08 - 10)
€ 43,300
€ 41,600
€ 43,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 520d BluePerformance is just 1.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Audi A6 2.7 TDI.
BMW 520d BluePerformance
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.4
73
79.9
73.2 in
Width
73 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.6 in
Height
57.4 in
116.9
192.9
111.9
194
192.9 in
Length
194 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520d BluePerformance
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
3737 lb
Curb Weight
3770 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4883 lb
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.88 %
General
BMW 520d BluePerformance
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
F10
Generation
C6 (4F)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 520d BluePerformance
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
CANA, CANC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.7 L / 132 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 520d BluePerformance
181 hp
187 hp
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
280 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 520d BluePerformance
280 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
Performance
BMW 520d BluePerformance
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
141 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
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20.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.16 lb/hp
BMW 520d BluePerformance
20.65 lb/hp
20.16 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d BluePerformance
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW 520d BluePerformance
49 mpg
38 mpg
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
41 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
906 mi
Range
702 mi
BMW 520d BluePerformance
906 mi
702 mi
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
127.6 kWh
BMW 520d BluePerformance
98.8 kWh
127.6 kWh
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d BluePerformance
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
