The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 540i (07 - 10) vs. Audi A6 2.0 TDI e (08 - 10)
€ 56,100
€ 36,500
€ 56,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,500
ⓘ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 540i is 8.6 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 0.9 cm taller than the Audi A6 2.0 TDI e.
BMW 540i
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
1468
1846
2036
1459
1855
2030
1846 mm
Width
1855 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1468 mm
Height
1459 mm
2888
4841
2843
4927
4841 mm
Length
4927 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2843 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 540i
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
1725 kg
Kerb Weight
1625 kg
2210 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2130 kg
Weight Difference:
100 kg
5.8 %
General
BMW 540i
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
E60
Generation
C6 (4F)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 540i
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N62
Engine Series
N62-B40
Engine Code
CAGB
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4000 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
302 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4000 rpm
BMW 540i
302 bhp
134 bhp
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
390 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
320 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 540i
390 NM
320 NM
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
Performance
BMW 540i
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
155 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec
BMW 540i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
143 m
0.000 sec
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
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5.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.13 kg/bhp
BMW 540i
5.71 kg/bhp
12.13 kg/bhp
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 540i
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
53 mpg
BMW 540i
27 mpg
53 mpg
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
18 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
414 mi
Range
821 mi
BMW 540i
414 mi
821 mi
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
Environmental Impact
198.9 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).
109.1 kWh
BMW 540i
198.9 kWh
109.1 kWh
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
250 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
139 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 540i
Audi A6 2.0 TDI e
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
546 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
