Audi A8 1996 vs Audi A6 1995
Body: | Sedan | Estate car / wagon | |
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The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
Engine: | 2.8 Petrol | 2.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 193 HP | 193 HP | |
Torque: | 280 NM | 280 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.5 seconds | 8.2 seconds | |
Audi A8 and Audi A6 have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Audi A8 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.2 | 11.1 | |
Audi A8 consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi A8 could require 15 litres more fuel. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 80 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 710 km in combined cycle | 720 km in combined cycle | |
950 km on highway | 900 km on highway | ||
Drive type | |||
Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
Engines | |||
Average engine lifespan: | 460'000 km | 460'000 km | |
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
Engine production duration: | 3 years | 3 years | |
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 5.03 m | 4.80 m | |
Width: | 1.88 m | 1.78 m | |
Height: | 1.44 m | 1.44 m | |
Audi A8 is larger. Audi A8 is 23 cm longer than the Audi A6, 10 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 525 litres | 390 litres | |
Audi A8 has more luggage capacity. Audi A8 has 135 litres more trunk space than the Audi A6. | |||
Turning diameter: | 12.3 meters | 11.4 meters | |
The turning circle of the Audi A8 is 0.9 metres more than that of the Audi A6, which means Audi A8 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 2`180 | 2`150 | |
Safety: | no data | no data | |
Quality: | below average | below average | |
Audi A8 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Audi A6 has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Audi A8, so Audi A8 quality is probably significantly better | |||
Average price (€): | 2000 | 1400 | |
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