Audi A6 1997 vs Audi A4 1997

 
Audi A6
1997 - 2001
Audi A4
1997 - 1999
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 2.4 Petrol2.4 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chain and beltTiming chain and belt

Performance

Power: 165 HP165 HP
Torque: 230 NM230 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.5 seconds9.6 seconds
Audi A6 and Audi A4 have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Audi A6 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 10.79.9
Real fuel consumption: 11.4 l/100km10.3 l/100km
The Audi A4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Audi A6 consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi A6 could require 120 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A6 consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4.
Fuel tank capacity: 70 litres62 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 650 km in combined cycle620 km in combined cycle
920 km on highway830 km on highway
610 km with real consumption600 km with real consumption

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 460'000 km460'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration: 3 years3 years

Dimensions

Length: 4.80 m4.48 m
Width: 1.81 m1.73 m
Height: 1.45 m1.42 m
Audi A6 is larger.
Audi A6 is 32 cm longer than the Audi A4, 8 cm wider, while the height of Audi A6 is 3 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 551 litres440 litres
Audi A6 has more luggage capacity.
Audi A6 has 111 litres more trunk space than the Audi A4.
Turning diameter: 11.7 meters11.1 meters
The turning circle of the Audi A6 is 0.6 metres more than that of the Audi A4, which means Audi A6 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 2`0801`870
Safety:
Quality:
below average

average
Audi A4 has slightly fewer faults.
Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Audi A6, so Audi A4 quality could be a bit better.
Average price (€): 14001000
Rating in user reviews: 7.8/10 7.3/10
Pros and Cons: Audi A6 has
  • roomier boot
Audi A4 has
  • more dynamic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • better manoeuvrability
  • lower price
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