Audi A6 vs BMW 335d
Side-by-side comparison from manufacturer specifications, NHTSA safety data, and live dealer listings.
Vehicles
Vehicles
2011 BMW 335d
Overview
| Spec | Audi A6Premium | BMW 335d335d |
|---|---|---|
| Selected trim | Premium | 335d |
| Body style | Sedan | Sedan |
| Drivetrain | all wheel drive | rear wheel drive |
| Fuel type | premium unleaded (required) | diesel fuel |
| Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
| Engine type | gas | diesel |
| Model year | 2027 | 2011 |
Pricing & market
| Spec | Audi A6Premium | BMW 335d335d |
|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $64,900 | $44,150 (best) |
| For sale now | 0 | 0 |
Fuel economy & range
| Spec | Audi A6Premium | BMW 335d335d |
|---|---|---|
| Combined MPG | — | 27 MPG (best) |
| City MPG | — | 23 MPG (best) |
| Highway MPG | — | 36 MPG (best) |
| Fuel tank | 14.8 gal | 16.1 gal (best) |
Performance
| Spec | Audi A6Premium | BMW 335d335d |
|---|---|---|
| Horsepower | 362 hp (best) | 265 hp |
| Torque | 406 lb-ft | 425 lb-ft (best) |
| Engine size | 3 L | 3 L |
| Cylinders | V6 | I6 |
Size & capability
| Spec | Audi A6Premium | BMW 335d335d |
|---|---|---|
| Seating | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Doors | 4 | 4 |
| Cargo volume | 13.5 cu ft (best) | 12 cu ft |
| Payload | 1,102 lbs (best) | — |
| Curb weight | 4,310 lbs | 3,825 lbs (best) |
| Wheelbase | 115.1 in (best) | 108.7 in |
| Length | 196.8 in (best) | 178.2 in |
| Width | 73.8 in (best) | 71.5 in |
| Height | 57.4 in (best) | 55.9 in |
Safety & recalls
| Spec | Audi A6Premium | BMW 335d335d |
|---|---|---|
| Rollover | — | 4 / 5 ★ (best) |
| Open recalls (YMM scope) | None reported (best) | 6 |
Highlighted values indicate the better figure for that spec when a clear winner exists. Specs reflect the selected trim for each vehicle. Drag a vehicle header to reorder columns. MSRP and specifications are manufacturer data; listing prices and inventory come from live dealer listings. Safety ratings are from NHTSA.
Trim overview
All available trims with MSRP. The trim selected above is highlighted; comparison specs use that selection.
| Trim | Audi A6 | BMW 335d |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Premium $64,900 MSRP(Currently comparing) | 335d $44,150 MSRP(Currently comparing) |
Audi A6 vs BMW 335d FAQ
- Which is better: 2027 Audi A6 or 2011 BMW 335d?
- It depends on priorities. OpenDealer compares 2027 Audi A6 vs 2011 BMW 335d on MSRP, fuel economy, horsepower, seating, towing, NHTSA safety ratings, and live market prices so you can weigh the tradeoffs.
- Which costs less: 2027 Audi A6 or 2011 BMW 335d?
- Based on starting MSRP, the 2011 BMW 335d starts lower at $44,150.
- Which has better startingMsrp: 2027 Audi A6 or 2011 BMW 335d?
- The 2011 BMW 335d leads on startingMsrp in this comparison (44,150).
- Which has better combinedMpg: 2027 Audi A6 or 2011 BMW 335d?
- The 2011 BMW 335d leads on combinedMpg in this comparison (27).
- Which has better horsepower: 2027 Audi A6 or 2011 BMW 335d?
- The 2027 Audi A6 leads on horsepower in this comparison (362).