The Comparative Analysis :

BMW 550i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)

€ 67,100
BMW 550i Automatic (07 - 10) BMW 550i
€ 52,900
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
€ 67,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,900

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 550i is 2.9 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the Audi A6 3.0 TFSI.
BMW 550i
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
57.8
Blueprint BMW 550i Automatic (07 - 10)
72.7
80.2
57.3
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
73.8
82.1
72.7 in
Width
73.8 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.8 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint BMW 550i Automatic (07 - 10)
113.7
190.6
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
114.6
193.5
190.6 in
Length
193.5 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW 550i
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
3847 lb
Curb Weight
4001 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5181 lb
BMW 550i Automatic (07 - 10)
Weight Difference:
154 lb
3.85 %
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)

General

BMW 550i
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
E60
Generation
C7 (4G)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

BMW 550i
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
BMW N62
Engine Series
N62-B48
Engine Code
CGWD, CGXB
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.8 L / 235 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
362 hp
at 6300 rpm
Power
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
BMW 550i
362 hp
306 hp
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
361 lb‑ft
at 3400 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
BMW 550i
361 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI

Performance

BMW 550i
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 550i

62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI

 REPLAY
10.63 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.08 lb/hp
BMW 550i
10.63 lb/hp
13.08 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW 550i
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
29 mpg
BMW 550i
23 mpg
29 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
15 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
423 mi
Range
569 mi
BMW 550i
423 mi
569 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
195.2 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).
155.3 kWh
BMW 550i
195.2 kWh
155.3 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
396 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW 550i
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data