The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Audi A6 40 TDI quattro S tronic (18 - ..)
€ 60,400

€ 52,600

€ 60,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,600
ⓘ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 is just 0.1 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Audi A6 40 TDI.
BMW 530d
Audi A6 40 TDI
58.2
73.5
83.7
57.4
74.3
83.1
73.5 in
Width
74.3 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
58.2 in
Height
57.4 in
117.1
194.3
115.1
194.2
194.3 in
Length
194.2 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
115.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 530d
Audi A6 40 TDI
3902 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
5258 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5126 lb

Weight Difference:
22 lb
0.56 %

General
BMW 530d
Audi A6 40 TDI
G30
Generation
C8 (4K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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 40 TDI
Straight-six diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW B57
Engine Series
B57-D30
Engine Code
DFBA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
261 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3750 rpm
BMW 530d
261 hp
201 hp
Audi A6 40 TDI
457 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW 530d
457 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A6 40 TDI
Performance
BMW 530d
Audi A6 40 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
5.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec

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

Audi A6 40 TDI
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14.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.52 lb/hp
BMW 530d
14.95 lb/hp
19.52 lb/hp
Audi A6 40 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 530d
Audi A6 40 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
53 mpg
BMW 530d
44 mpg
53 mpg
Audi A6 40 TDI
35 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
759 mi
Range
890 mi
BMW 530d
759 mi
890 mi
Audi A6 40 TDI
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).
90.4 kWh
BMW 530d
111 kWh
90.4 kWh
Audi A6 40 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
278 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 530d
Audi A6 40 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1356 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft












No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data