The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 523i Automatic (10 - 11) vs. Audi A6 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16)

€ 44,300
BMW 523i Automatic (10 - 11) BMW 523i
€ 39,600
 Audi A6 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16) Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
€ 44,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 523i is 1.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Audi A6 1.8 TFSI.
BMW 523i
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
57.6
Blueprint BMW 523i Automatic (10 - 11)
73.2
82.4
57.3
Blueprint Audi A6 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16)
73.8
82.1
73.2 in
Width
73.8 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.6 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint BMW 523i Automatic (10 - 11)
116.9
192.9
Blueprint Audi A6 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16)
114.6
194.2
192.9 in
Length
194.2 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 523i
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
3803 lb
Curb Weight
3549 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4663 lb
BMW 523i Automatic (10 - 11)
Weight Difference:
254 lb
6.68 %
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16)

General

BMW 523i
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
F10
Generation
C7 (4G)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

BMW 523i
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
CYGA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 523i
201 hp
187 hp
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
199 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 523i
199 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI

Performance

BMW 523i
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
145 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

374 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 523i

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 1.8 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
18.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.98 lb/hp
BMW 523i
18.92 lb/hp
18.98 lb/hp
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 523i
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 523i
31 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
22 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
572 mi
Range
685 mi
BMW 523i
572 mi
685 mi
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
144 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).
111.8 kWh
BMW 523i
144 kWh
111.8 kWh
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
286 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 523i
Audi A6 1.8 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data