The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d (13 - 16) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)

€ 47,400
BMW 525d (13 - 16) BMW 525d
€ 69,000
 Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
€ 47,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,000

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

Vehicle Dimensions

Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 525d is just an inch shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition.
BMW 525d
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
57.6
Blueprint BMW 525d (13 - 16)
73.2
82.4
57.3
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
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 525d (13 - 16)
116.9
193.2
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
114.6
194.2
193.2 in
Length
194.2 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525d
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
3803 lb
Curb Weight
4277 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5456 lb
BMW 525d (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
474 lb
11.08 %
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)

General

BMW 525d
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
F10
Generation
C7 (4G)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 525d
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
CVUB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 525d
215 hp
322 hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 525d
332 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition

Performance

BMW 525d
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
154 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d

62 mph 62
mph

223 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition

▶ REPLAY
17.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.28 lb/hp
BMW 525d
17.69 lb/hp
13.28 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525d
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW 525d
48 mpg
38 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
40 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
888 mi
Range
731 mi
BMW 525d
888 mi
731 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
127.6 kWh
BMW 525d
100.7 kWh
127.6 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525d
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data