The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 520i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Audi A6 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 10)
€ 39,000
€ 40,200
€ 39,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,200
ⓘ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 3.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Audi A6 2.8 FSI.
BMW 520i
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
57.8
72.7
80.2
57.4
73
79.9
72.7 in
Width
73 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.8 in
Height
57.4 in
113.7
190.6
111.9
194
190.6 in
Length
194 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 520i
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
3450 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4475 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4740 lb
Weight Difference:
110 lb
3.09 %
General
BMW 520i
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
E60
Generation
C6 (4F)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 520i
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N43
Engine Series
N43-B20
Engine Code
CCDA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
168 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 520i
168 hp
187 hp
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
155 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW 520i
155 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Performance
BMW 520i
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
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20.54 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.04 lb/hp
BMW 520i
20.54 lb/hp
19.04 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 520i
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 520i
34 mpg
28 mpg
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
25 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
630 mi
Range
518 mi
BMW 520i
630 mi
518 mi
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Environmental Impact
130.7 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).
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).
159.2 kWh
BMW 520i
130.7 kWh
159.2 kWh
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 520i
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
