The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525d Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. Audi A6 2.8 FSI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
€ 49,700
€ 46,100
€ 49,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,100
ⓘ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 0.3 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Audi A6 2.8 FSI.
BMW 525d
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.3
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
116.9
193.2
114.6
193.5
193.2 in
Length
193.5 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525d
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5049 lb
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.42 %
General
BMW 525d
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
F10
Generation
C7 (4G)
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 525d
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N47
Engine Series
N47-D20
Engine Code
CHVA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
215 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 5250 rpm
BMW 525d
215 hp
201 hp
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
332 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW 525d
332 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Performance
BMW 525d
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
151 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
315 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
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17.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.25 lb/hp
BMW 525d
17.74 lb/hp
19.25 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525d
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 525d
50 mpg
29 mpg
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
42 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
925 mi
Range
583 mi
BMW 525d
925 mi
583 mi
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
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).
151.6 kWh
BMW 525d
96.7 kWh
151.6 kWh
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
198 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
301 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525d
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
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
