The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 550i Automatic (07 - 10) vs. Audi A6 40 TDI S tronic (18 - ..)
€ 67,100

€ 49,800

€ 67,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,800
ⓘ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 9.2 cm shorter, 4 cm narrower and 1.1 cm taller than the Audi A6 40 TDI.
BMW 550i
Audi A6 40 TDI
1468
1846
2036
1457
1886
2110
1846 mm
Width
1886 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2110 mm
1468 mm
Height
1457 mm
2888
4841
2924
4933
4841 mm
Length
4933 mm
2888 mm
Wheelbase
2924 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 550i
Audi A6 40 TDI
1745 kg
Kerb Weight
1720 kg
2230 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2255 kg

Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.43 %

General
BMW 550i
Audi A6 40 TDI
E60
Generation
C8 (4K)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 550i
Audi A6 40 TDI
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N62
Engine Series
N62-B48
Engine Code
DFBA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4799 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
362 bhp
at 6300 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 3750 rpm
BMW 550i
362 bhp
201 bhp
Audi A6 40 TDI
490 NM
at 3400 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
BMW 550i
490 NM
400 NM
Audi A6 40 TDI
Performance
BMW 550i
Audi A6 40 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
74 m
0.000 sec

BMW 550i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 40 TDI
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4.82 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.56 kg/bhp
BMW 550i
4.82 kg/bhp
8.56 kg/bhp
Audi A6 40 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 550i
Audi A6 40 TDI
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
63 mpg
BMW 550i
27 mpg
63 mpg
Audi A6 40 TDI
18 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
423 mi
Range
870 mi
BMW 550i
423 mi
870 mi
Audi A6 40 TDI
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).
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).
92.5 kWh
BMW 550i
195.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A6 40 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
246 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW 550i
Audi A6 40 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
485 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
530 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data