The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530d Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)

€ 49,100
BMW 530d Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 530d
€ 49,900
 Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10) Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
€ 49,100
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 530d is 3.4 inches shorter, 0.4 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Audi A6 3.0 TFSI.
BMW 530d
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
57.8
Blueprint BMW 530d Automatic (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
57.4
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
73
79.9
72.7 in
Width
73 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.8 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint BMW 530d Automatic (07 - 10)
113.7
190.6
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
111.9
194
190.6 in
Length
194 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 530d
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3935 lb
4762 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5082 lb
BMW 530d Automatic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
243 lb
6.17 %
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)

General

BMW 530d
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
E60
Generation
C6 (4F)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 530d
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
BMW M57
Engine Series
M57-D30
Engine Code
CAJA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
232 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 4850 rpm
BMW 530d
232 hp
286 hp
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
BMW 530d
369 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI

Performance

BMW 530d
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
154 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530d

62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
15.92 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.76 lb/hp
BMW 530d
15.92 lb/hp
13.76 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 530d
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 530d
36 mpg
25 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
26 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
659 mi
Range
529 mi
BMW 530d
659 mi
529 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
178.2 kWh
BMW 530d
135.8 kWh
178.2 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
352 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 530d
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1146 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data