The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 540d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid tiptronic (12 - 14)

€ 66,800
BMW 540d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 540d
€ 54,200
 Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid tiptronic (12 - 14) Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
€ 66,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 540d is 2.1 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 2.4 cm taller than the Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid.
BMW 540d
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
1479
Blueprint BMW 540d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
1868
2126
1455
Blueprint Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid tiptronic (12 - 14)
1874
2086
1868 mm
Width
1874 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1479 mm
Height
1455 mm
Blueprint BMW 540d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
2975
4936
Blueprint Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid tiptronic (12 - 14)
2912
4915
4936 mm
Length
4915 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2912 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 540d
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
1830 kg
Kerb Weight
1845 kg
2450 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2320 kg
BMW 540d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..)
Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.81 %
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid tiptronic (12 - 14)

General

BMW 540d
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
G30
Generation
C7 (4G)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 540d
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Straight-six diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
BMW B57
Engine Series
B57-D30
Engine Code
CHJA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2993 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
316 bhp
at 4400 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 4300 rpm
BMW 540d
316 bhp
242 bhp
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
680 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 0 rpm
BMW 540d
680 NM
480 NM
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid

Performance

BMW 540d
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

65 m
0.000 sec

BMW 540d

62 mph 62
mph

104 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid

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5.79 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.62 kg/bhp
BMW 540d
5.79 kg/bhp
7.62 kg/bhp
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 540d
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW 540d
50 mpg
46 mpg
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
42 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
733 mi
Range
731 mi
BMW 540d
733 mi
731 mi
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
117.5 kWh
BMW 540d
115.2 kWh
117.5 kWh
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
173 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 540d
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
620 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
375 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data