The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525i (07 - 10) vs. Audi A6 2.0 TDI e (08 - 10)
€ 42,700
€ 36,500
€ 42,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘ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 525i is 3.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Audi A6 2.0 TDI e.
BMW 525i
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
57.8
72.7
80.2
57.4
73
79.9
72.7 in
Width
73 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.8 in
Height
57.4 in
113.7
190.6
111.9
194
190.6 in
Length
194 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525i
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3583 lb
4564 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4696 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.46 %
General
BMW 525i
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
E60
Generation
C6 (4F)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 525i
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
CAGB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 525i
215 hp
134 hp
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 525i
199 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
Performance
BMW 525i
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
154 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
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16.25 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.74 lb/hp
BMW 525i
16.25 lb/hp
26.74 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525i
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
44 mpg
BMW 525i
31 mpg
44 mpg
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
22 mpg
city
34 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
572 mi
Range
821 mi
BMW 525i
572 mi
821 mi
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
Environmental Impact
144 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).
109.1 kWh
BMW 525i
144 kWh
109.1 kWh
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525i
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
