The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 528i (13 - 16) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
€ 46,600
€ 61,000
€ 46,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 528i is just an inch shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Audi A6 3.0 TDI.
BMW 528i
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.3
73.8
82.1
73.2 in
Width
73.8 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.6 in
Height
57.3 in
116.9
193.2
114.6
194.2
193.2 in
Length
194.2 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 528i
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
3715 lb
Curb Weight
4211 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5390 lb
Weight Difference:
496 lb
11.78 %
General
BMW 528i
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
F10
Generation
C7 (4G)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 528i
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N20
Engine Series
N20-B20
Engine Code
CVUA

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 3900 rpm
BMW 528i
242 hp
316 hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 528i
258 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 528i
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
282 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 528i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
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15.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.33 lb/hp
BMW 528i
15.35 lb/hp
13.33 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 528i
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
39 mpg
BMW 528i
36 mpg
39 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
27 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
659 mi
Range
756 mi
BMW 528i
659 mi
756 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
125 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).
123.4 kWh
BMW 528i
125 kWh
123.4 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 528i
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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