The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Automatic (10 - 11) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
€ 47,100
€ 69,000
€ 47,100
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
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 525d is 3.4 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 0.9 cm taller than the Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition.
BMW 525d
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
1464
1860
2094
1455
1874
2086
1860 mm
Width
1874 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1464 mm
Height
1455 mm
2968
4899
2912
4933
4899 mm
Length
4933 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2912 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
1780 kg
Kerb Weight
1940 kg
2315 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2475 kg
Weight Difference:
160 kg
8.25 %
General
BMW 525d
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
F10
Generation
C7 (4G)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525d
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
CVUB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
201 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 525d
201 bhp
322 bhp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
450 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
650 NM
at 1400 rpm
BMW 525d
450 NM
650 NM
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
Performance
BMW 525d
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
100 m
0.000 sec
BMW 525d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
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8.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.02 kg/bhp
BMW 525d
8.86 kg/bhp
6.02 kg/bhp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW 525d
46 mpg
46 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
36 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
713 mi
Range
731 mi
BMW 525d
713 mi
731 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
Environmental Impact
125.5 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 525d
125.5 kWh
127.6 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
160 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d
Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
