The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 5 (11 - 13) vs. Audi RS6 (08 - 10)
€ 63,200
€ 108,400
€ 63,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 108,400
ⓘ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 ActiveHybrid 5 is 1.1 inches shorter, 1.1 inches narrower and 0.3 inches taller than the Audi RS6.
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Audi RS6
57.6
73.2
82.4
57.3
74.4
79.9
73.2 in
Width
74.4 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.6 in
Height
57.3 in
116.9
192.9
112
194
192.9 in
Length
194 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
112 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Audi RS6
4244 lb
Curb Weight
4542 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5655 lb
Weight Difference:
298 lb
6.56 %
General
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Audi RS6
F10
Generation
C6 (4F)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Audi RS6
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code
BUH
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
10
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5 L / 245 cu in
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
572 hp
at 6250 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
335 hp
572 hp
Audi RS6
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
332 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
Audi RS6
Performance
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Audi RS6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
207 ft
0.000 sec
Audi RS6
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12.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.94 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
12.67 lb/hp
7.94 lb/hp
Audi RS6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Audi RS6
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
17 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
37 mpg
17 mpg
Audi RS6
41 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
651 mi
Range
358 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
651 mi
358 mi
Audi RS6
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).
263.3 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
121.2 kWh
263.3 kWh
Audi RS6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
533 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Audi RS6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
