The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Audi RS6 (08 - 10)
€ 48,300

€ 108,400

€ 48,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 108,400
ⓘ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 1.1 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Audi RS6.
BMW 525d
Audi RS6
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.3
74.4
79.9
73.2 in
Width
74.4 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.6 in
Height
57.3 in
116.9
192.9
112
194
192.9 in
Length
194 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
112 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d
Audi RS6
3803 lb
Curb Weight
4542 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5655 lb

Weight Difference:
739 lb
16.27 %

General
BMW 525d
Audi RS6
F10
Generation
C6 (4F)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525d
Audi RS6
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
BUH

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
10
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
572 hp
at 6250 rpm
BMW 525d
215 hp
572 hp
Audi RS6
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 525d
332 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Audi RS6
Performance
BMW 525d
Audi RS6
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec

Audi RS6
▶ REPLAY
17.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.94 lb/hp
BMW 525d
17.69 lb/hp
7.94 lb/hp
Audi RS6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d
Audi RS6
Fuel Economy
49 mpg
combined
17 mpg
BMW 525d
49 mpg
17 mpg
Audi RS6
42 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
906 mi
Range
358 mi
BMW 525d
906 mi
358 mi
Audi RS6
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).
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).
263.3 kWh
BMW 525d
98.8 kWh
263.3 kWh
Audi RS6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
203 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
533 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d
Audi RS6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.5 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data