The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530i Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Audi A6 2.8 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
€ 49,000

€ 45,600

€ 49,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,600
ⓘ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 530i is just 1.1 inches shorter, 0.2 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Audi A6 2.8 FSI.
BMW 530i
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.4
73
79.9
73.2 in
Width
73 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.6 in
Height
57.4 in
116.9
192.9
111.9
194
192.9 in
Length
194 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 530i
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
3814 lb
Curb Weight
3869 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4982 lb

Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.42 %

General
BMW 530i
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
F10
Generation
C6 (4F)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 530i
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
CCEA

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
268 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 5750 rpm
BMW 530i
268 hp
217 hp
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
229 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW 530i
229 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Performance
BMW 530i
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 530i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 2.8 FSI
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14.23 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.83 lb/hp
BMW 530i
14.23 lb/hp
17.83 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 530i
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
26 mpg
BMW 530i
32 mpg
26 mpg
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
23 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
588 mi
Range
552 mi
BMW 530i
588 mi
552 mi
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
170.4 kWh
BMW 530i
140.2 kWh
170.4 kWh
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
341 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 530i
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.5 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data