The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525xi (07 - 08) vs. Audi A6 2.8 FSI (08 - 10)
€ 44,400
€ 38,000
€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,000
ⓘ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 525xi is 8.6 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 2.3 cm taller than the Audi A6 2.8 FSI.
BMW 525xi
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
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 525xi
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
1700 kg
Kerb Weight
1575 kg
2185 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2130 kg
Weight Difference:
125 kg
7.35 %
General
BMW 525xi
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
E60
Generation
C6 (4F)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 525xi
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
CCDA

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2773 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
187 bhp
at 5000 rpm
BMW 525xi
215 bhp
187 bhp
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 3000 rpm
BMW 525xi
270 NM
280 NM
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Performance
BMW 525xi
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
148 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
BMW 525xi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
114 m
0.000 sec
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
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7.91 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.42 kg/bhp
BMW 525xi
7.91 kg/bhp
8.42 kg/bhp
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525xi
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy
35 mpg
combined
34 mpg
BMW 525xi
35 mpg
34 mpg
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
25 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
537 mi
Range
531 mi
BMW 525xi
537 mi
531 mi
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Environmental Impact
153.5 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).
155.3 kWh
BMW 525xi
153.5 kWh
155.3 kWh
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
193 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
191 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525xi
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
546 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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