The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M5 SMG (05 - 07) vs. Audi A6 2.0 TFSI multitronic (08 - 10)
€ 90,900

€ 37,700

€ 90,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,700
ⓘ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 7.2 cm shorter, 0.9 cm narrower and 1 cm taller than the Audi A6 2.0 TFSI.
BMW M5
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
1469
1846
2036
1459
1855
2030
1846 mm
Width
1855 mm
2036 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1469 mm
Height
1459 mm
2889
4855
2843
4927
4855 mm
Length
4927 mm
2889 mm
Wheelbase
2843 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW M5
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
1830 kg
Kerb Weight
1625 kg
2300 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2130 kg

Weight Difference:
205 kg
11.2 %

General
BMW M5
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
E60
Generation
C6 (4F)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
BMW M5
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
V10 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
BMW S85
Engine Series
S85-B50
Engine Code
BPJ
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
4
4999 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
500 bhp
at 7750 rpm
Power
168 bhp
at 4300 rpm
BMW M5
500 bhp
168 bhp
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
520 NM
at 6100 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 1800 rpm
BMW M5
520 NM
280 NM
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
Performance
BMW M5
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
65 m
0.000 sec

BMW M5
62 mph
62
mph
mph
118 m
0.000 sec

Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
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3.66 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.67 kg/bhp
BMW M5
3.66 kg/bhp
9.67 kg/bhp
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M5
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
37 mpg
BMW M5
19 mpg
37 mpg
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
12 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
294 mi
Range
565 mi
BMW M5
294 mi
565 mi
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
280.3 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).
145.8 kWh
BMW M5
280.3 kWh
145.8 kWh
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
357 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M5
Audi A6 2.0 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
470 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
500 L
Boot Capacity
546 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data