The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 535i Gran Turismo xDrive Steptronic (13 - 17) vs. Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 17)
€ 63,300

€ 66,600

€ 63,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,600
ⓘ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 535i Gran Turismo is 1.2 inches longer, 0.4 inches narrower and 5.5 inches taller than the Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI.
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
61.4
74.8
83.9
55.9
75.2
84.2
74.8 in
Width
75.2 in
83.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
84.2 in
61.4 in
Height
55.9 in
120.9
197
114.7
195.8
197 in
Length
195.8 in
120.9 in
Wheelbase
114.7 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
4564 lb
Curb Weight
4343 lb
5787 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5523 lb

Weight Difference:
220 lb
4.82 %

General
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
F07
Generation
C7 (4G)
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Straight-six gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code
CVUA

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
302 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 3900 rpm
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
302 hp
316 hp
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
295 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 535i Gran Turismo
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
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15.11 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.74 lb/hp
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
15.11 lb/hp
13.74 lb/hp
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
28 mpg
38 mpg
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
20 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
512 mi
Range
731 mi
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
512 mi
731 mi
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
127.6 kWh
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
161.1 kWh
127.6 kWh
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 535i Gran Turismo
Audi A7 Sportback 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
4
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.1 cu ft









48.1 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
39.4 cu ft