The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 540i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Citroen C6 3.0 V6 Automatic (05 - 08)
€ 58,300
€ 44,000
€ 58,300
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 540i is 6.7 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 0.4 cm taller than the Citroen C6 3.0 V6.
BMW 540i
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
1468
1846
2036
1464
1860
2085
1846 mm
Width
1860 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2085 mm
1468 mm
Height
1464 mm
2888
4841
2900
4908
4841 mm
Length
4908 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2900 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 540i
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1891 kg
2220 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2271 kg
Weight Difference:
156 kg
8.25 %
General
BMW 540i
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
E60
Generation
T
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 540i
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N62
Engine Series
N62-B40
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4000 CC
Engine Capacity
2946 CC
302 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
208 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 540i
302 bhp
208 bhp
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
390 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
290 NM
at 3750 rpm
BMW 540i
390 NM
290 NM
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
Performance
BMW 540i
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
143 mph
6.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
86 m
0.000 sec
BMW 540i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
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5.75 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.09 kg/bhp
BMW 540i
5.75 kg/bhp
9.09 kg/bhp
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 540i
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
25 mpg
BMW 540i
29 mpg
25 mpg
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
20 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
34 mpg
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
72 L
449 mi
Range
400 mi
BMW 540i
449 mi
400 mi
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
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).
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 540i
183.8 kWh
212.1 kWh
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
232 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
266 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 540i
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
380 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
421 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
