The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530i Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Audi A6 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
€ 49,000
€ 67,400
€ 49,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,400
ⓘ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 530i is just 2.8 cm shorter, 0.5 cm wider and 0.5 cm taller than the Audi A6 4.2 FSI.
BMW 530i
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
1464
1860
2094
1459
1855
2030
1860 mm
Width
1855 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1464 mm
Height
1459 mm
2968
4899
2843
4927
4899 mm
Length
4927 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2843 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 530i
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
1730 kg
Kerb Weight
1845 kg
2265 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2350 kg
Weight Difference:
115 kg
6.23 %
General
BMW 530i
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
F10
Generation
C6 (4F)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 530i
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
BVJ

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2996 CC
Engine Capacity
4163 CC
268 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
345 bhp
at 6800 rpm
BMW 530i
268 bhp
345 bhp
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
310 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 3500 rpm
BMW 530i
310 NM
440 NM
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
Performance
BMW 530i
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec
BMW 530i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
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6.46 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.35 kg/bhp
BMW 530i
6.46 kg/bhp
5.35 kg/bhp
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 530i
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW 530i
38 mpg
28 mpg
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
28 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
588 mi
Range
487 mi
BMW 530i
588 mi
487 mi
Audi A6 4.2 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).
193.3 kWh
BMW 530i
140.2 kWh
193.3 kWh
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
173 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
244 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 530i
Audi A6 4.2 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
546 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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