The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530d (10 - 11) vs. Citroen C6 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP Automatic (05 - 08)
€ 49,500

€ 47,100

€ 49,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,100
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width and height, but the BMW 530d is 0.4 inches shorter.
BMW 530d
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.6
73.2
82.1
73.2 in
Width
73.2 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.6 in
Height
57.6 in
116.9
192.9
114.2
193.2
192.9 in
Length
193.2 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
114.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 530d
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
3946 lb
Curb Weight
4290 lb
5126 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5148 lb

Weight Difference:
344 lb
8.02 %

General
BMW 530d
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
F10
Generation
T
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 530d
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.7 L / 132 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 530d
242 hp
201 hp
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
398 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
BMW 530d
398 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Performance
BMW 530d
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
423 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C6 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
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16.31 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.34 lb/hp
BMW 530d
16.31 lb/hp
21.34 lb/hp
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 530d
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
27 mpg
BMW 530d
37 mpg
27 mpg
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
29 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
35 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
690 mi
Range
514 mi
BMW 530d
690 mi
514 mi
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Environmental Impact
129.6 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).
179 kWh
BMW 530d
129.6 kWh
179 kWh
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
370 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 530d
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
858 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data