The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 540d xDrive Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Citroen C6 3.0 V6 Automatic (05 - 08)
€ 66,800
€ 44,000
€ 66,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 540d is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches longer, 0.3 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Citroen C6 3.0 V6.
BMW 540d
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
58.2
73.5
83.7
57.6
73.2
82.1
73.5 in
Width
73.2 in
83.7 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
58.2 in
Height
57.6 in
117.1
194.3
114.2
193.2
194.3 in
Length
193.2 in
117.1 in
Wheelbase
114.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 540d
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
4034 lb
Curb Weight
4169 lb
5401 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5007 lb
Weight Difference:
134 lb
3.21 %
General
BMW 540d
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
G30
Generation
T
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 540d
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
Straight-six diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B57
Engine Series
B57-D30
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.9 L / 142 cu in
316 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 540d
316 hp
208 hp
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
502 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
214 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
BMW 540d
502 lb‑ft
214 lb‑ft
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
Performance
BMW 540d
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 540d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
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12.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.04 lb/hp
BMW 540d
12.77 lb/hp
20.04 lb/hp
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 540d
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
21 mpg
BMW 540d
42 mpg
21 mpg
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
35 mpg
city
14 mpg
No data
highway
29 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
733 mi
Range
400 mi
BMW 540d
733 mi
400 mi
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
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).
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).
212.1 kWh
BMW 540d
115.2 kWh
212.1 kWh
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
278 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
428 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 540d
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1367 lb
Maximum Payload
838 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
