The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 535d xDrive Automatic (11 - 13) vs. Audi A6 2.8 FSI multitronic (11 - 14)
€ 60,400
€ 43,300
€ 60,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,300
ⓘ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 535d is just 0.6 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Audi A6 2.8 FSI.
BMW 535d
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.3
73.8
82.1
73.2 in
Width
73.8 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.6 in
Height
57.3 in
116.9
192.9
114.6
193.5
192.9 in
Length
193.5 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 535d
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
4123 lb
Curb Weight
3715 lb
5280 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4892 lb
Weight Difference:
408 lb
9.9 %
General
BMW 535d
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
F10
Generation
C7 (4G)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 535d
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-D30
Engine Code
CHVA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
309 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 5250 rpm
BMW 535d
309 hp
201 hp
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
465 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW 535d
465 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Performance
BMW 535d
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 535d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
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13.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.48 lb/hp
BMW 535d
13.34 lb/hp
18.48 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 535d
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 535d
41 mpg
32 mpg
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
35 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
763 mi
Range
546 mi
BMW 535d
763 mi
546 mi
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Environmental Impact
117.3 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).
140.2 kWh
BMW 535d
117.3 kWh
140.2 kWh
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 535d
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1177 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
