Audi A5 2011 vs BMW 6 series 2012
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 245 HP | 313 HP | |
| Torque: | 500 NM | 630 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.3 seconds | 5.4 seconds | |
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BMW 6 series is a more dynamic driving. Audi A5 engine produces 68 HP less power than BMW 6 series, whereas torque is 130 NM less than BMW 6 series. Due to the lower power, Audi A5 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.9 | no data | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 61 litres | 70 litres | |
| 750 km with real consumption | 870 km with real consumption | ||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 440'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Audi A5 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 5 years | 17 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Audi A6, Audi A4, Audi A7 | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW X5, BMW 7 sērija, BMW X3, BMW X6 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW 6 series might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.63 m | 4.89 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.38 m | 1.37 m | |
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Audi A5 is smaller, but slightly higher. Audi A5 is 27 cm shorter than the BMW 6 series, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Audi A5 is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 320 litres | 300 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
750 litres | 350 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, Audi A5 has 20 litres more trunk space than the BMW 6 series. The BMW 6 series may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Audi A5 (by 400 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A5 is 0.2 metres less than that of the BMW 6 series. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`345 | 2`440 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 14 600 | 22 600 | |
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