The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525xd Automatic (08 - 08) vs. Audi S6 (08 - 10)
€ 45,800
€ 86,800
€ 45,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 86,800
ⓘ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 9.7 cm shorter, 1.8 cm narrower and 4 cm taller than the Audi S6.
BMW 525xd
Audi S6
1482
1846
2036
1442
1864
2030
1846 mm
Width
1864 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1482 mm
Height
1442 mm
2888
4841
2847
4938
4841 mm
Length
4938 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2847 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525xd
Audi S6
1755 kg
Kerb Weight
1985 kg
2240 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2490 kg
Weight Difference:
230 kg
11.59 %
General
BMW 525xd
Audi S6
E60
Generation
C6 (4F)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525xd
Audi S6
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V10 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
BXA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
10
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
5204 CC
194 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
429 bhp
at 6800 rpm
BMW 525xd
194 bhp
429 bhp
Audi S6
400 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
540 NM
at 3000 rpm
BMW 525xd
400 NM
540 NM
Audi S6
Performance
BMW 525xd
Audi S6
143 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
BMW 525xd
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec
Audi S6
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9.05 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.63 kg/bhp
BMW 525xd
9.05 kg/bhp
4.63 kg/bhp
Audi S6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525xd
Audi S6
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
22 mpg
BMW 525xd
41 mpg
22 mpg
Audi S6
31 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
630 mi
Range
395 mi
BMW 525xd
630 mi
395 mi
Audi S6
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).
238.7 kWh
BMW 525xd
141.9 kWh
238.7 kWh
Audi S6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
183 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
299 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525xd
Audi S6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
546 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
