The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Audi A6 2.8 FSI multitronic (11 - 14)

€ 44,500
BMW 520d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13) BMW 520d BluePerformance
€ 43,300
Audi A6 2.8 FSI multitronic (11 - 14) Audi A6 2.8 FSI
€ 44,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,300

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 0.6 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Audi A6 2.8 FSI.
BMW 520d BluePerformance
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)
73.2
82.4
57.3
Blueprint Audi A6 2.8 FSI multitronic (11 - 14)
73.8
82.1
73.2 in
Width
73.8 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.6 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint BMW 520d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)
116.9
192.9
Blueprint Audi A6 2.8 FSI multitronic (11 - 14)
114.6
193.5
192.9 in
Length
193.5 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520d BluePerformance
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
3748 lb
Curb Weight
3715 lb
4927 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4892 lb
BMW 520d BluePerformance Automatic (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.88 %
Audi A6 2.8 FSI multitronic (11 - 14)

General

BMW 520d BluePerformance
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
F10
Generation
C7 (4G)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

BMW 520d BluePerformance
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
CHVA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 5250 rpm
BMW 520d BluePerformance
181 hp
201 hp
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
280 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW 520d BluePerformance
280 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Audi A6 2.8 FSI

Performance

BMW 520d BluePerformance
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 2.8 FSI

 REPLAY
20.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.48 lb/hp
BMW 520d BluePerformance
20.71 lb/hp
18.48 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.8 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d BluePerformance
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 520d BluePerformance
50 mpg
32 mpg
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
41 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
925 mi
Range
546 mi
BMW 520d BluePerformance
925 mi
546 mi
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
140.2 kWh
BMW 520d BluePerformance
96.7 kWh
140.2 kWh
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d BluePerformance
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data