The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10)

€ 42,900
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13) BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
€ 47,800
 Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10) Audi A6 3.0 TDI
€ 42,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800

ⓘ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 BluePerformance is just 1.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Audi A6 3.0 TDI.
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
57.6
Blueprint BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13)
73.2
82.4
57.4
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10)
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
Blueprint BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13)
116.9
192.9
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10)
111.9
194
192.9 in
Length
194 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
3737 lb
Curb Weight
4045 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5159 lb
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics BluePerformance (12 - 13)
Weight Difference:
309 lb
7.64 %
Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10)

General

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
F10
Generation
C6 (4F)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
CDYA, CDYC
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
181 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
181 hp
237 hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
280 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
Audi A6 3.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
144 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

302 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
20.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.07 lb/hp
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
20.65 lb/hp
17.07 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
52 mpg
35 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
42 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
967 mi
Range
742 mi
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
967 mi
742 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
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).
137.9 kWh
BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
92.5 kWh
137.9 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
192 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 520d EfficientDynamics Edition BluePerformance
Audi A6 3.0 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