The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520d Special Edition (09 - 10) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10)
€ 38,700
€ 47,800
€ 38,700
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
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 520d is 8.6 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 0.9 cm taller than the Audi A6 3.0 TDI.
BMW 520d
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
1468
1846
2036
1459
1855
2030
1846 mm
Width
1855 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1468 mm
Height
1459 mm
2888
4841
2843
4927
4841 mm
Length
4927 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2843 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520d
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
1585 kg
Kerb Weight
1835 kg
2050 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2340 kg
Weight Difference:
250 kg
13.62 %
General
BMW 520d
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
E60
Generation
C6 (4F)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 520d
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
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
161 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 520d
161 bhp
237 bhp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
350 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW 520d
350 NM
500 NM
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 520d
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
141 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec
BMW 520d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
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9.84 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.74 kg/bhp
BMW 520d
9.84 kg/bhp
7.74 kg/bhp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520d
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
55 mpg
combined
42 mpg
BMW 520d
55 mpg
42 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
43 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
853 mi
Range
742 mi
BMW 520d
853 mi
742 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
137.9 kWh
BMW 520d
104.9 kWh
137.9 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
136 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520d
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
546 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
