The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Audi S6 TDI tiptronic (19 - ..)

€ 58,300
BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 540i
€ 76,500
 Audi S6 TDI tiptronic (19 - ..) Audi S6 TDI
€ 58,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,500

ⓘ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 11.3 cm shorter, 4 cm narrower and 2.2 cm taller than the Audi S6 TDI.
BMW 540i
Audi S6 TDI
1468
Blueprint BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)
1846
2036
1446
Blueprint Audi S6 TDI tiptronic (19 - ..)
1886
2110
1846 mm
Width
1886 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2110 mm
1468 mm
Height
1446 mm
Blueprint BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)
2888
4841
Blueprint Audi S6 TDI tiptronic (19 - ..)
2928
4954
4841 mm
Length
4954 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2928 mm

Vehicle Weight

BMW 540i
Audi S6 TDI
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
2030 kg
2220 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2590 kg
BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
295 kg
14.53 %
Audi S6 TDI tiptronic (19 - ..)

General

BMW 540i
Audi S6 TDI
E60
Generation
C8 (4K)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

BMW 540i
Audi S6 TDI
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with tur­bo­charger and elec­tric driven com­pres­sor
BMW N62
Engine Series
N62-B40
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4000 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
302 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
344 bhp
at 3850 rpm
BMW 540i
302 bhp
344 bhp
Audi S6 TDI
390 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 2500 rpm
BMW 540i
390 NM
700 NM
Audi S6 TDI

Performance

BMW 540i
Audi S6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

86 m
0.000 sec

BMW 540i

62 mph 62
mph

69 m
0.000 sec

Audi S6 TDI

▶ REPLAY
5.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.9 kg/bhp
BMW 540i
5.75 kg/bhp
5.9 kg/bhp
Audi S6 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 540i
Audi S6 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
46 mpg
BMW 540i
29 mpg
46 mpg
Audi S6 TDI
20 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
449 mi
Range
731 mi
BMW 540i
449 mi
731 mi
Audi S6 TDI
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).
127.6 kWh
BMW 540i
183.8 kWh
127.6 kWh
Audi S6 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
232 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
203 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

BMW 540i
Audi S6 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
560 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data