The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525i xDrive (08 - 10) vs. Audi A6 2.0 TFSI (11 - 14)
€ 45,300
€ 37,200
€ 45,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,200
ⓘ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 2.9 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 1.1 inches taller than the Audi A6 2.0 TFSI.
BMW 525i
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
58.3
72.7
80.2
57.3
73.8
82.1
72.7 in
Width
73.8 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
58.3 in
Height
57.3 in
113.7
190.6
114.6
193.5
190.6 in
Length
193.5 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525i
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
3748 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4674 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.99 %
General
BMW 525i
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
E60
Generation
C7 (4G)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 525i
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
CDNB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 525i
215 hp
178 hp
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW 525i
199 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
Performance
BMW 525i
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
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17.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20 lb/hp
BMW 525i
17.43 lb/hp
20 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525i
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
36 mpg
BMW 525i
28 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
20 mpg
city
28 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
524 mi
Range
621 mi
BMW 525i
524 mi
621 mi
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
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).
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).
123.1 kWh
BMW 525i
157.2 kWh
123.1 kWh
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
315 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525i
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
