The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 5 (11 - 13) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (11 - 14)
€ 63,200
€ 57,300
€ 63,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 57,300
ⓘ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 ActiveHybrid 5 is just 0.6 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Audi A6 3.0 TDI.
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.3
73.8
82.1
73.2 in
Width
73.8 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.6 in
Height
57.3 in
116.9
192.9
114.6
193.5
192.9 in
Length
193.5 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
4244 lb
Curb Weight
4112 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5291 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.11 %
General
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
F10
Generation
C7 (4G)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code
CGQB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 3900 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
335 hp
309 hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
332 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Performance
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
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12.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.31 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
12.67 lb/hp
13.31 lb/hp
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
37 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
41 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
651 mi
Range
641 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
651 mi
641 mi
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
129.6 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
121.2 kWh
129.6 kWh
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Audi A6 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
