The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M5 M DKG (11 - 13) vs. Audi S6 (08 - 10)
€ 103,300
€ 86,800
€ 103,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 86,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW M5 is 1.1 inches shorter, 1.1 inches wider and 0.6 inches taller than the Audi S6.
BMW M5
Audi S6
57.3
74.4
83.4
56.8
73.4
79.9
74.4 in
Width
73.4 in
83.4 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.3 in
Height
56.8 in
116.7
193.3
112.1
194.4
193.3 in
Length
194.4 in
116.7 in
Wheelbase
112.1 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M5
Audi S6
4288 lb
Curb Weight
4376 lb
5313 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5490 lb
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.01 %
General
BMW M5
Audi S6
F10M
Generation
C6 (4F)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW M5
Audi S6
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW S63
Engine Series
S63-B44
Engine Code
BXA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
10
4.4 L / 215 cu in
Displacement
5.2 L / 254 cu in
552 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
429 hp
at 6800 rpm
BMW M5
552 hp
429 hp
Audi S6
502 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
BMW M5
502 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
Audi S6
Performance
BMW M5
Audi S6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
200 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec
Audi S6
▶ REPLAY
7.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.2 lb/hp
BMW M5
7.77 lb/hp
10.2 lb/hp
Audi S6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M5
Audi S6
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
19 mpg
BMW M5
24 mpg
19 mpg
Audi S6
17 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
439 mi
Range
395 mi
BMW M5
439 mi
395 mi
Audi S6
Environmental Impact
187.5 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).
238.7 kWh
BMW M5
187.5 kWh
238.7 kWh
Audi S6
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
373 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
481 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M5
Audi S6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1025 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
