The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M550d BluePerformance xDrive Automatic (12 - 13) vs. Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra (14 - 14)
€ 81,300

€ 39,900

€ 81,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 39,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW M550d BluePerformance is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.2 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0 inches lower than the Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra.
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
57.2
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
57.2 in
Height
57.3 in
116.9
193.3
114.6
193.5
193.3 in
Length
193.5 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
4343 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
5456 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4861 lb

Weight Difference:
595 lb
13.7 %

General
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
F10
Generation
C7 (4G)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
Straight-six diesel engine with three turbochargers (triturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
BMW N57
Engine Series
N57-S
Engine Code
CNHA

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
376 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW M550d BluePerformance
376 hp
187 hp
Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
BMW M550d BluePerformance
546 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
Performance
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
155 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M550d BluePerformance
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
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11.55 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.04 lb/hp
BMW M550d BluePerformance
11.55 lb/hp
20.04 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
52 mpg
BMW M550d BluePerformance
37 mpg
52 mpg
Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
33 mpg
city
43 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
690 mi
Range
1008 mi
BMW M550d BluePerformance
690 mi
1008 mi
Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
Environmental Impact
129.6 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).
92.5 kWh
BMW M550d BluePerformance
129.6 kWh
92.5 kWh
Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
266 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
188 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M550d BluePerformance
Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data