The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 530i (07 - 10) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)

€ 46,500
BMW 530i (07 - 10) BMW 530i
€ 49,400
Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14) Audi A6 3.0 TDI
€ 46,500
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

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 530i is 7.4 cm shorter, 2.8 cm narrower and 1.3 cm taller than the Audi A6 3.0 TDI.
BMW 530i
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
1468
Blueprint BMW 530i (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1455
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
1874
2086
1846 mm
Width
1874 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1468 mm
Height
1455 mm
Blueprint BMW 530i (07 - 10)
2888
4841
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
2912
4915
4841 mm
Length
4915 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2912 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 530i
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
1605 kg
Kerb Weight
1795 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2330 kg
BMW 530i (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
190 kg
10.58 %
Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)

General

BMW 530i
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
E60
Generation
C7 (4G)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 530i
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
CLAA, CLAB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
268 bhp
at 6700 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 3250 rpm
BMW 530i
268 bhp
201 bhp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
320 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1250 rpm
BMW 530i
320 NM
450 NM
Audi A6 3.0 TDI

Performance

BMW 530i
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

88 m
0.000 sec

BMW 530i

62 mph 62
mph

97 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TDI

 REPLAY
5.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.93 kg/bhp
BMW 530i
5.99 kg/bhp
8.93 kg/bhp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 530i
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
50 mpg
BMW 530i
36 mpg
50 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
25 mpg
city
42 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
551 mi
Range
708 mi
BMW 530i
551 mi
708 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
149.7 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 530i
149.7 kWh
117.3 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
186 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
149 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 530i
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data