The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 550i xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 18)
€ 75,800

€ 55,600

€ 75,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The BMW 550i is just 2.6 cm shorter, 1.4 cm narrower and 0.9 cm taller than the Audi A6 3.0 TDI.
BMW 550i
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
1464
1860
2094
1455
1874
2086
1860 mm
Width
1874 mm
2094 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1464 mm
Height
1455 mm
2968
4907
2912
4933
4907 mm
Length
4933 mm
2968 mm
Wheelbase
2912 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 550i
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
1955 kg
Kerb Weight
1845 kg
2480 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2380 kg

Weight Difference:
110 kg
5.63 %

General
BMW 550i
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
F10
Generation
C7 (4G)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
BMW 550i
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
V8 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N63
Engine Series
N63-B44
Engine Code
CRTD
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4395 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
444 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 3500 rpm
BMW 550i
444 bhp
268 bhp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
650 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
580 NM
at 1500 rpm
BMW 550i
650 NM
580 NM
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Performance
BMW 550i
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
61 m
0.000 sec

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

Audi A6 3.0 TDI
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4.4 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.88 kg/bhp
BMW 550i
4.4 kg/bhp
6.88 kg/bhp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 550i
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW 550i
31 mpg
55 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
22 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
473 mi
Range
889 mi
BMW 550i
473 mi
889 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
174.3 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).
104.9 kWh
BMW 550i
174.3 kWh
104.9 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
214 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
133 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 550i
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
525 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
520 L
Boot Capacity
530 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data