The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 17)

€ 45,500
BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10) BMW 525d
€ 42,600
 Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 17) Audi A6 3.0 TDI
€ 45,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,600

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 525d is 9.2 cm shorter, 2.8 cm narrower and 2.7 cm taller than the Audi A6 3.0 TDI.
BMW 525d
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
1482
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10)
1846
2036
1455
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 17)
1874
2086
1846 mm
Width
1874 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1482 mm
Height
1455 mm
Blueprint BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10)
2888
4841
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 17)
2912
4933
4841 mm
Length
4933 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2912 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 525d
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
1745 kg
Kerb Weight
1840 kg
2230 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2375 kg
BMW 525d xDrive (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
95 kg
5.16 %
Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 17)

General

BMW 525d
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
E60
Generation
C7 (4G)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 525d
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
CRTE
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
194 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 3250 rpm
BMW 525d
194 bhp
215 bhp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1250 rpm
BMW 525d
400 NM
500 NM
Audi A6 3.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 525d
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
144 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
7.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

108 m
0.000 sec

BMW 525d

62 mph 62
mph

92 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
8.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.56 kg/bhp
BMW 525d
8.99 kg/bhp
8.56 kg/bhp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525d
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
56 mpg
BMW 525d
42 mpg
56 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
32 mpg
city
50 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
649 mi
Range
907 mi
BMW 525d
649 mi
907 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
137.9 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).
102.8 kWh
BMW 525d
137.9 kWh
102.8 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
132 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525d
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data