BMW 5 series 1995 vs Audi A6 1997
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BMW 5 series
1995 - 2000
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BMW 520d | 136 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 520i | 150 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 520i | 150 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 523i | 170 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 523i | 170 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 525d | 163 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 525d | 163 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 525td | 115 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 525tds | 143 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 525tds | 143 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 528i | 193 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 528i | 193 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 530d | 184 HP | Diesel | Manual
BMW 530d | 184 HP | Diesel | Automatic
BMW 535i | 245 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 540i | 286 HP | Petrol | Automatic
BMW 540i | 286 HP | Petrol | Manual
BMW 535i | 245 HP | Petrol | Manual
Audi A6
1997 - 2001
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Audi A6 1.8 5V | 125 HP | Petrol | Manual
Audi A6 1.8 5V | 125 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Audi A6 1.8 5V Turbo | 150 HP | Petrol | Manual
Audi A6 1.8 5V Turbo | 150 HP | Petrol | Automatic
Audi A6 1.8 5V Turbo | 150 HP | Petrol | Automatic
1.8 5V Turbo Quattro | 150 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
1.9 TDI | 110 HP | Diesel | Manual
1.9 TDI | 110 HP | Diesel | Automatic
1.9 TDI | 115 HP | Diesel | Manual
2.4 5V | 165 HP | Petrol | Manual
2.4 5V | 165 HP | Petrol | Automatic
2.4 5V | 165 HP | Petrol | Automatic
2.4 5V Quattro | 165 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
2.4 5V Quattro | 165 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
2.5 TDI | 150 HP | Diesel | Manual
2.5 TDI | 150 HP | Diesel | Automatic
2.5 TDI | 180 HP | Diesel | Automatic
2.5 TDI Quattro | 150 HP | Diesel | Manual | 4x4
2.5 TDI Quattro | 150 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
2.5 TDI Quattro | 180 HP | Diesel | Manual | 4x4
2.5 TDI Quattro | 180 HP | Diesel | Automatic | 4x4
2.7 5V Turbo | 230 HP | Petrol | Manual
2.7 5V Turbo | 230 HP | Petrol | Automatic
2.7 5V Turbo Quattro | 230 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
2.7 5V Turbo Quattro | 230 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
2.8 5V | 193 HP | Petrol | Manual
2.8 5V | 193 HP | Petrol | Automatic
2.8 5V | 193 HP | Petrol | Automatic
2.8 5V Quattro | 193 HP | Petrol | Manual | 4x4
2.8 5V Quattro | 193 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
4.2 V8 Quattro | 300 HP | Petrol | Automatic | 4x4
Gearbox:
Manual/Automatic Manual/Automatic
Wheel drive type:
Rear wheel drive (RWD) Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
BMW 5 series is available only with rear wheel drive, while Audi A6 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines:
2.0 - 4.4 1.8 - 4.2
Performance
Power:
115 - 286 HP 110 - 300 HP
Torque:
190 - 440 NM 168 - 400 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
6.2 - 12 seconds 6.9 - 14.5 seconds
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Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
5.9 - 12.2 5.6 - 13.0
BMW 5 series petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than Audi A6. On average, BMW 5 series equipped with diesel engines consume 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6. select the car version !
Dimensions
Length:
4.78 m 4.80 m
Width:
1.80 m 1.81 m
Height:
1.44 m 1.45 m
Both cars are similar in size. BMW 5 series is 2 cm shorter than the Audi A6, 1 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 5 series is 1 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
460 litres 551 litres
Audi A6 has more luggage space.
Turning diameter:
11 meters 11.7 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 5 series is 0.7 metres less than that of the Audi A6, which means BMW 5 series can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg):
~ 2`077 ~ 2`112
Safety:
Quality:
average below average
Average price (€):
2200 1400
Rating in user reviews:
7.9 /10
7.8 /10
Pros and Cons:
BMW 5 sērija has
better manoeuvrability higher safety fewer faults
Audi A6 has
available with 4x4 drive lower fuel consumption roomier boot lower price
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