The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 530xi Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Audi A6 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 10)
€ 50,300
		
					 
					€ 39,900
					
					 
					€ 50,300
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 39,900
				ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The BMW 530xi is  3.4 inches shorter,  0.4 inches narrower and  0.9 inches taller than the Audi A6 2.0 TDI.
				
				BMW 530xi
					Audi A6 2.0 TDI
				58.3
							
							72.7
							
							80.2
							
						57.4
							
							73
															
							79.9
							
						72.7 in
					Width
					73 in
				80.2 in
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					79.9 in
				58.3 in
					Height
					57.4 in
				113.7
							
							190.6
							
						111.9
							
							194
							
						190.6 in
					Length
					194 in
				113.7 in
					Wheelbase
					111.9 in
				Vehicle Weight
BMW 530xi
					Audi A6 2.0 TDI
				3814 lb
					Curb Weight
					3671 lb
				4883 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
4784 lb
				 
								Weight Difference:
								143 lb
									3.75 %
								 
								General
BMW 530xi
					Audi A6 2.0 TDI
				E60
	
					Generation
					C6 (4F)
				Sedan
	
					Car Body Style
					Sedan
				Premium Unleaded
					Fuel Type
					Diesel
				
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
					Drivetrain
					Front-wheel drive
						
6-speed automatic transmission
					Transmission
					Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
				Engine
BMW 530xi
					Audi A6 2.0 TDI
				Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally  aspirated engine)
	
					Engine Type
					Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
				BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code
CAHA

4
Valves
					4
6
Cylinders
					4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
					2 L / 98 cu in
268 hp
						at 6700 rpm
					Power
					168 hp
						at 4200 rpm
					BMW 530xi
						268 hp
						168 hp
						Audi A6 2.0 TDI
					236 lb‑ft
						at 2750 rpm
					Max. Torque
					258 lb‑ft
						at 1750 rpm
					BMW 530xi
						236 lb‑ft
						258 lb‑ft
						Audi A6 2.0 TDI
					Performance
BMW 530xi
					Audi A6 2.0 TDI
				
							
							
							155 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							135 mph
						
					6.8 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					8.9 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
308 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								BMW 530xi
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
407 ft
							0.000 sec
								 
								Audi A6 2.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
						14.23 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					21.85 lb/hp
						
				BMW 530xi
						14.23 lb/hp
						21.85 lb/hp
						Audi A6 2.0 TDI
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 530xi
					Audi A6 2.0 TDI
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						29 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						41 mpg
						
					
				BMW 530xi
						29 mpg
						41 mpg
						Audi A6 2.0 TDI
					20 mpg
					city
					32 mpg
						
				No data
					highway
					No data
						
				18.5 gal
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					18.5 gal
						537 mi
					Range
					750 mi
				BMW 530xi
						537 mi
						750 mi
						Audi A6 2.0 TDI
					Environmental Impact
	
				153.5 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).
119.3 kWh
						
				BMW 530xi
						153.5 kWh
						119.3 kWh
						Audi A6 2.0 TDI
					Euro 4
					Emission Standard
					Euro 5
						
				311 g/mi (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					246 g/mi (NEFZ)
						
				Practical Convenience
BMW 530xi
					Audi A6 2.0 TDI
				4
					Doors
					4
				5
					No. of Seats
					5
				1069 lb
					Maximum Payload
					1113 lb
				14.7 cu ft
					Trunk Volume
					15.5 cu ft
				









No data
					Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
					No data
				





















