The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics (11 - 13) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
€ 41,700

€ 52,900

€ 41,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,900
ⓘ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 EfficientDynamics Edition is just 0.6 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Audi A6 3.0 TFSI.
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.3
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
116.9
192.9
114.6
193.5
192.9 in
Length
193.5 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
3737 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5181 lb

Weight Difference:
265 lb
6.62 %

General
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
F10
Generation
C7 (4G)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
CGWD, CGXB

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
181 hp
306 hp
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
280 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Performance
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
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20.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.08 lb/hp
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
20.65 lb/hp
13.08 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
52 mpg
29 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
42 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
967 mi
Range
569 mi
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
967 mi
569 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
155.3 kWh
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
92.5 kWh
155.3 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data