The Comparative Analysis :

BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) vs. Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra (14 - 18)

€ 82,600
BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16) BMW M550d
€ 41,200
 Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra (14 - 18) Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
€ 82,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The BMW M550d is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.9 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0 inches lower than the Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra.
BMW M550d
Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
57.2
Blueprint BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
73.2
82.4
57.3
Blueprint Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra (14 - 18)
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
Blueprint BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
116.9
193.3
Blueprint Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra (14 - 18)
114.6
194.2
193.3 in
Length
194.2 in
116.9 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in

Vehicle Weight

BMW M550d
Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
4310 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4861 lb
BMW M550d xDrive Steptronic (13 - 16)
Weight Difference:
562 lb
13.04 %
Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra (14 - 18)

General

BMW M550d
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
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
CSUD
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
376 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
148 hp
at 3000 rpm
BMW M550d
376 hp
148 hp
Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
546 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
BMW M550d
546 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra

Performance

BMW M550d
Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
155 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
4.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

213 ft
0.000 sec

BMW M550d

62 mph 62
mph

433 ft
0.000 sec

Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra

▶ REPLAY
11.46 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.32 lb/hp
BMW M550d
11.46 lb/hp
25.32 lb/hp
Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra

Fuel Economy / Emissions

BMW M550d
Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
55 mpg
BMW M550d
38 mpg
55 mpg
Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
31 mpg
city
46 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
702 mi
Range
1055 mi
BMW M550d
702 mi
1055 mi
Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
88.5 kWh
BMW M550d
127.6 kWh
88.5 kWh
Audi A6 2.0 TDI ultra
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

BMW M550d
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