The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
€ 60,400
€ 52,900
€ 60,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 530d is 0.8 inches longer, 0.2 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Audi A6 3.0 TFSI.
BMW 530d
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
58.2
73.5
83.7
57.3
73.8
82.1
73.5 in
Width
73.8 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
58.2 in
Height
57.3 in
117.1
194.3
114.6
193.5
194.3 in
Length
193.5 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 530d
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
3902 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
5258 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5181 lb
Weight Difference:
99 lb
2.47 %
General
BMW 530d
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
G30
Generation
C7 (4G)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 530d
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with compressor
BMW B57
Engine Series
B57-D30
Engine Code
CGWD, CGXB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 530d
261 hp
306 hp
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
457 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
BMW 530d
457 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Performance
BMW 530d
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 530d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
249 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
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14.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.08 lb/hp
BMW 530d
14.95 lb/hp
13.08 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 530d
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 530d
44 mpg
29 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
35 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
759 mi
Range
569 mi
BMW 530d
759 mi
569 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
111 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 530d
111 kWh
155.3 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
278 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 530d
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1356 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
