The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 523i (07 - 10) vs. Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid tiptronic (12 - 14)
€ 39,700

€ 54,200

€ 39,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,200
ⓘ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 523i is 2.9 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid.
BMW 523i
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
57.8
72.7
80.2
57.3
73.8
82.1
72.7 in
Width
73.8 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.8 in
Height
57.3 in
113.7
190.6
114.6
193.5
190.6 in
Length
193.5 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 523i
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
3472 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
4542 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5115 lb

Weight Difference:
595 lb
14.63 %

General
BMW 523i
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
E60
Generation
C7 (4G)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 523i
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B25
Engine Code
CHJA

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4300 rpm
BMW 523i
187 hp
242 hp
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
177 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
354 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
BMW 523i
177 lb‑ft
354 lb‑ft
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Performance
BMW 523i
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
147 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 523i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
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18.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.81 lb/hp
BMW 523i
18.57 lb/hp
16.81 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 523i
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW 523i
31 mpg
38 mpg
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
23 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
580 mi
Range
731 mi
BMW 523i
580 mi
731 mi
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Environmental Impact
142.1 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).
117.5 kWh
BMW 523i
142.1 kWh
117.5 kWh
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 523i
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
10.6 cu ft








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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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