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Audi S6 vs. BMW M550

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$75,900
2.9 TFSI Premium 2.9 TFSI Prestige 2.9 TFSI Premium Plus
$81,500
M550i xDrive Sedan
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Highlights

Highlights comparison
2025 Audi S62023 BMW M550
Starting MSRP
$75,900
$81,500
Engine Type
Twin Turbo Gas/Electric V-6
Twin Turbo Premium Gasoline V-8
MPG
19 City / 27 Hwy
17 City / 25 Hwy
Horsepower
444 hp
523 hp
Drive Type
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Seating Capacity
5
5
Basic Warranty
4 yr / 50,000 mi
4 yr / 50,000 mi

Engine

Engine comparison
2025 Audi S62023 BMW M550
Displacement
2.9 L/177
4.4 L/268
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
442 @ 2700
553 @ 1800
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
444 @ 5900
523 @ 5500
Engine Type
Twin Turbo Gas/Electric V-6
Twin Turbo Premium Gasoline V-8
Transmission Options
  • 8-Speed A/T
  • A/T
  • Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
  • 8-Speed A/T
  • A/T
  • Transmission w/Dual Shift Mode
MPG
19 City / 27 Hwy
17 City / 25 Hwy
Total Cooling System Capacity
N/A
N/A

Tires & Wheels

Tires & Wheels comparison
2025 Audi S62023 BMW M550
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
Rear Tire Size
P255/35YR21
P275/35YR19
Front Tire Size
P255/35YR21
P245/40YR19
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
N/A
Spare Wheel Size
Compact in
N/A
Front Wheel Size
21 X 8.5 in
19 X 8 in
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Size
21 X 8.5 in
19 X 9 in
Spare Tire Size
Compact
N/A

Suspension

Suspension comparison
2025 Audi S62023 BMW M550
Suspension Type - Front
Multi-Link
Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
Multi-Link
Double Wishbone
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
Multi-Link
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-Link
Multi-Link

Steering

Steering comparison
2025 Audi S62023 BMW M550
Steering Type
Rack-Pinion
Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
N/A
N/A
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
N/A
N/A
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
40 ft
41 ft
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
N/A
N/A

Measurements

Measurements comparison
2025 Audi S62023 BMW M550
Passenger Volume
N/A
99 ft³
Length, Overall
195 in
196 in
Second Hip Room
N/A
N/A
Front Head Room
38 in
39 in
Liftover Height
N/A
N/A
Second Head Room
38 in
38 in
Passenger Capacity
5
5
Trunk Volume
14 ft³
14 ft³
Min Ground Clearance
N/A
N/A
Wheelbase
115 in
117 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
74 in
74 in
Second Shoulder Room
57 in
56 in
Track Width, Front
64 in
63 in
Front Shoulder Room
58 in
59 in
Front Hip Room
N/A
N/A
Second Leg Room
37 in
37 in
Height, Overall
57 in
58 in
Front Leg Room
41 in
41 in
Track Width, Rear
64 in
63 in

Weight & Capacity

Weight & Capacity comparison
2025 Audi S62023 BMW M550
Base Curb Weight
4,519 lbs
4,275 lbs
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
19 gal
18 gal
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
N/A
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
N/A
N/A
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
N/A
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
N/A
N/A

Safety

Safety comparison
2025 Audi S62023 BMW M550
Rear Cross Traffic Alert
Not available
Standard
Backup Camera
Not available
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Standard
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Not available
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Optional
Automatic Emergency Braking
Standard
Not available

Entertainment

Entertainment comparison
2025 Audi S62023 BMW M550
Bluetooth®
Standard
Not available

Electrical

Electrical comparison
2025 Audi S62023 BMW M550
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
N/A
N/A
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
N/A
N/A

Brakes

Brakes comparison
2025 Audi S62023 BMW M550
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
14 in
N/A
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
N/A
N/A
Disc - Front (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
N/A
N/A
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
Yes
Yes
Brake Type
4-Wheel Disc
4-Wheel Disc
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
16 in
N/A
Brake ABS System
4-Wheel
4-Wheel

FAQ

Which is more fuel efficient, the 2025 Audi S6 or the 2023 BMW M550?

The 2025 Audi S6 is more fuel efficient than the 2023 BMW M550 with 22 MPG combined versus 20 MPG combined.

Which car is cheaper, the 2025 Audi S6 or the 2023 BMW M550?

The 2025 Audi S6 is cheaper than the 2023 BMW M550 with a $75,900 starting MSRP versus a $81,500 starting MSRP.

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