The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 525i xDrive (08 - 10) vs. Audi A6 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 10)

€ 45,300
BMW 525i xDrive (08 - 10) BMW 525i
€ 39,900
 Audi A6 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 10) Audi A6 2.0 TDI
€ 45,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,900

ⓘ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 0.9 inches taller than the Audi A6 2.0 TDI.
BMW 525i
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
58.3
Blueprint BMW 525i xDrive (08 - 10)
72.7
80.2
57.4
Blueprint Audi A6 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 10)
73
79.9
72.7 in
Width
73 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
58.3 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint BMW 525i xDrive (08 - 10)
113.7
190.6
Blueprint Audi A6 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 10)
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
3748 lb
Curb Weight
3671 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4784 lb
BMW 525i xDrive (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.05 %
Audi A6 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 10)

General

BMW 525i
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
E60
Generation
C6 (4F)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

BMW 525i
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
CAHA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
BMW 525i
215 hp
168 hp
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 525i
199 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A6 2.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 525i
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
135 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525i

62 mph 62
mph

407 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 2.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
17.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.85 lb/hp
BMW 525i
17.43 lb/hp
21.85 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 525i
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 525i
28 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
20 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
524 mi
Range
750 mi
BMW 525i
524 mi
750 mi
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
119.3 kWh
BMW 525i
157.2 kWh
119.3 kWh
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
315 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 525i
Audi A6 2.0 TDI
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