The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 5 (11 - 13) vs. Audi S6 TDI tiptronic (19 - ..)
€ 63,200
€ 76,500
€ 63,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 76,500
ⓘ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 2.2 inches shorter, an inch narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the Audi S6 TDI.
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Audi S6 TDI
57.6
73.2
82.4
56.9
74.3
83.1
73.2 in
Width
74.3 in
82.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
57.6 in
Height
56.9 in
116.9
192.9
115.3
195
192.9 in
Length
195 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
115.3 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Audi S6 TDI
4244 lb
Curb Weight
4475 lb
5291 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5710 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
5.16 %
General
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Audi S6 TDI
F10
Generation
C8 (4K)
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 S6 TDI
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger and electric driven compressor
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
344 hp
at 3850 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
335 hp
344 hp
Audi S6 TDI
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
332 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Audi S6 TDI
Performance
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Audi S6 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S6 TDI
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12.67 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.01 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
12.67 lb/hp
13.01 lb/hp
Audi S6 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Audi S6 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
38 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
37 mpg
38 mpg
Audi S6 TDI
41 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.7 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
651 mi
Range
731 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
651 mi
731 mi
Audi S6 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).
127.6 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
121.2 kWh
127.6 kWh
Audi S6 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
327 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
BMW ActiveHybrid 5
Audi S6 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1047 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
10.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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