The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16)

€ 58,300
BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 540i
€ 55,500
 Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16) Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
€ 58,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,500

ⓘ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 9.2 cm shorter, 2.8 cm narrower and 1.3 cm taller than the Audi A6 3.0 TFSI.
BMW 540i
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
1468
Blueprint BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1455
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16)
1874
2086
1846 mm
Width
1874 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1468 mm
Height
1455 mm
Blueprint BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)
2888
4841
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16)
2912
4933
4841 mm
Length
4933 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2912 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 540i
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1825 kg
2220 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2360 kg
BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
90 kg
4.93 %
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16)

General

BMW 540i
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
E60
Generation
C7 (4G)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 540i
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with com­pres­sor
BMW N62
Engine Series
N62-B40
Engine Code
CREC
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4000 CC
Engine Capacity
2995 CC
302 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
328 bhp
at 5300 rpm
BMW 540i
302 bhp
328 bhp
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
390 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
440 NM
at 2900 rpm
BMW 540i
390 NM
440 NM
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI

Performance

BMW 540i
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

BMW 540i

62 mph 62
mph

71 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
5.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.56 kg/bhp
BMW 540i
5.75 kg/bhp
5.56 kg/bhp
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 540i
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW 540i
29 mpg
38 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
20 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
449 mi
Range
630 mi
BMW 540i
449 mi
630 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
183.8 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).
140.2 kWh
BMW 540i
183.8 kWh
140.2 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
232 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 540i
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data