The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. Audi A6 2.7 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
€ 49,700
€ 46,400
€ 49,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,400
ⓘ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 2 cm shorter, 0.5 cm wider and 0.5 cm taller than the Audi A6 2.7 TDI.
BMW 525d
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
1464
1860
2094
1459
1855
2030
1860 mm
Width
1855 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1464 mm
Height
1459 mm
2968
4907
2843
4927
4907 mm
Length
4927 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2843 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1830 kg
2265 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2345 kg
Weight Difference:
100 kg
5.46 %
General
BMW 525d
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
F10
Generation
C6 (4F)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525d
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
CANA, CANC

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1995 CC
Engine Capacity
2698 CC
215 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 525d
215 bhp
187 bhp
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
450 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 525d
450 NM
450 NM
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
Performance
BMW 525d
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
151 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
BMW 525d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
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8.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.79 kg/bhp
BMW 525d
8.05 kg/bhp
9.79 kg/bhp
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy
60 mpg
combined
40 mpg
BMW 525d
60 mpg
40 mpg
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
50 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
925 mi
Range
700 mi
BMW 525d
925 mi
700 mi
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
Environmental Impact
96.7 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).
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).
146.1 kWh
BMW 525d
96.7 kWh
146.1 kWh
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
123 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d
Audi A6 2.7 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
546 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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