The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 540i Steptronic (17 - ..) vs. Audi A6 2.8 FSI multitronic (11 - 14)
€ 61,200
€ 43,300
€ 61,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,300
ⓘ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 2.1 cm longer, 0.6 cm narrower and 2.4 cm taller than the Audi A6 2.8 FSI.
BMW 540i
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
1479
1868
2126
1455
1874
2086
1868 mm
Width
1874 mm
2126 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1479 mm
Height
1455 mm
2975
4936
2912
4915
4936 mm
Length
4915 mm
2975 mm
Wheelbase
2912 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 540i
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
1670 kg
Kerb Weight
1685 kg
2270 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2219 kg
Weight Difference:
15 kg
0.89 %
General
BMW 540i
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
G30
Generation
C7 (4G)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW 540i
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Straight-six petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW B58
Engine Series
B58-B30
Engine Code
CHVA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2998 CC
Engine Capacity
2773 CC
335 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 5250 rpm
BMW 540i
335 bhp
201 bhp
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
450 NM
at 1380 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 3000 rpm
BMW 540i
450 NM
280 NM
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Performance
BMW 540i
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec
BMW 540i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
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4.99 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.38 kg/bhp
BMW 540i
4.99 kg/bhp
8.38 kg/bhp
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 540i
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy
43 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW 540i
43 mpg
38 mpg
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
32 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
68 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
650 mi
Range
546 mi
BMW 540i
650 mi
546 mi
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
140.2 kWh
BMW 540i
123.1 kWh
140.2 kWh
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
149 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
172 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 540i
Audi A6 2.8 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
600 kg
Maximum Payload
534 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
