The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)

€ 48,300
BMW 525d Automatic (11 - 13) BMW 525d
€ 52,500
 Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14) Audi A6 3.0 TDI
€ 48,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,500

ⓘ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 1.6 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 0.9 cm taller than the Audi A6 3.0 TDI.
BMW 525d
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
1464
Blueprint BMW 525d Automatic (11 - 13)
1860
2094
1455
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
1874
2086
1860 mm
Width
1874 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1464 mm
Height
1455 mm
Blueprint BMW 525d Automatic (11 - 13)
2968
4899
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
2912
4915
4899 mm
Length
4915 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2912 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525d
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
1725 kg
Kerb Weight
1795 kg
2260 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2330 kg
BMW 525d Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
70 kg
3.9 %
Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)

General

BMW 525d
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 525d
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
CDUC, CDUD
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 525d
215 bhp
242 bhp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
580 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 525d
450 NM
580 NM
Audi A6 3.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 525d
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

97 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525d

62 mph 62
mph

85 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TDI

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8.02 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.42 kg/bhp
BMW 525d
8.02 kg/bhp
7.42 kg/bhp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525d
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
48 mpg
BMW 525d
59 mpg
48 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
50 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
906 mi
Range
790 mi
BMW 525d
906 mi
790 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
98.8 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).
121.3 kWh
BMW 525d
98.8 kWh
121.3 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
126 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
156 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525d
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
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