The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
€ 45,800
€ 49,900
€ 45,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,900
ⓘ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 525xd is 8.6 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 2.3 cm taller than the Audi A6 3.0 TFSI.
BMW 525xd
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
1482
1846
2036
1459
1855
2030
1846 mm
Width
1855 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1482 mm
Height
1459 mm
2888
4841
2843
4927
4841 mm
Length
4927 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2843 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525xd
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
1755 kg
Kerb Weight
1785 kg
2240 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2305 kg
Weight Difference:
30 kg
1.68 %
General
BMW 525xd
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
E60
Generation
C6 (4F)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525xd
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with compressor
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
CAJA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
2995 CC
194 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
286 bhp
at 4850 rpm
BMW 525xd
194 bhp
286 bhp
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
420 NM
at 2500 rpm
BMW 525xd
400 NM
420 NM
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Performance
BMW 525xd
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
BMW 525xd
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
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9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.24 kg/bhp
BMW 525xd
9.05 kg/bhp
6.24 kg/bhp
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525xd
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW 525xd
41 mpg
30 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
31 mpg
city
21 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
630 mi
Range
529 mi
BMW 525xd
630 mi
529 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
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).
178.2 kWh
BMW 525xd
141.9 kWh
178.2 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
183 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
219 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525xd
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
520 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
546 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
