The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530d BluePerformance Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)

€ 53,600
BMW 530d BluePerformance Automatic (11 - 13) BMW 530d BluePerformance
€ 49,400
 Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14) Audi A6 3.0 TDI
€ 53,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,400

ⓘ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 530d BluePerformance is just 0.6 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Audi A6 3.0 TDI.
BMW 530d BluePerformance
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
57.6
Blueprint BMW 530d BluePerformance Automatic (11 - 13)
73.2
82.4
57.3
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
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
Blueprint BMW 530d BluePerformance Automatic (11 - 13)
116.9
192.9
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
114.6
193.5
192.9 in
Length
193.5 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 530d BluePerformance
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
5137 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5137 lb
BMW 530d BluePerformance Automatic (11 - 13)
Weight Difference:
0 lb
0 %
Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)

General

BMW 530d BluePerformance
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
F10
Generation
C7 (4G)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 530d BluePerformance
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Straight-six diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
CLAA, CLAB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
254 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3250 rpm
BMW 530d BluePerformance
254 hp
201 hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
413 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
BMW 530d BluePerformance
413 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Audi A6 3.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 530d BluePerformance
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

272 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530d BluePerformance

62 mph 62
mph

318 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
15.58 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.69 lb/hp
BMW 530d BluePerformance
15.58 lb/hp
19.69 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 530d BluePerformance
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
41 mpg
BMW 530d BluePerformance
44 mpg
41 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
37 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
821 mi
Range
708 mi
BMW 530d BluePerformance
821 mi
708 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
117.3 kWh
BMW 530d BluePerformance
109.1 kWh
117.3 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 530d BluePerformance
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
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data