The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i (07 - 10) vs. Audi A6 2.7 TDI (08 - 10)
€ 36,800
€ 41,600
€ 36,800
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
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 520i is 8.6 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 0.9 cm taller than the Audi A6 2.7 TDI.
BMW 520i
Audi A6 2.7 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 520i
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
1535 kg
Kerb Weight
1710 kg
2000 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2215 kg
Weight Difference:
175 kg
10.23 %
General
BMW 520i
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
E60
Generation
C6 (4F)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 520i
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
CANA, CANC

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2698 CC
168 bhp
at 5700 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 520i
168 bhp
187 bhp
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
210 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW 520i
210 NM
400 NM
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
Performance
BMW 520i
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
8.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
121 m
0.000 sec
BMW 520i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
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9.14 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.14 kg/bhp
BMW 520i
9.14 kg/bhp
9.14 kg/bhp
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520i
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW 520i
42 mpg
46 mpg
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
31 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
649 mi
Range
702 mi
BMW 520i
649 mi
702 mi
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
Environmental Impact
127 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 520i
127 kWh
127.6 kWh
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
162 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520i
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
465 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
546 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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