Audi A7 2014 vs BMW 6 series 2015
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Body: | Hatchback | Coupe | |
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Audi A7 is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while BMW 6 series can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Audi A7 also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 2.0 - 3.0 | 3.0 - 4.4 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 218 - 333 HP | 313 - 560 HP | |
| Torque: | 280 - 650 NM | 450 - 680 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.2 - 8.3 seconds | 4.2 - 5.4 seconds | |
| In general, BMW 6 series are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than Audi A7. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 - 8.0 | 5.4 - 9.9 | |
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Audi A7 petrol engines consumes on average 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than BMW 6 series. On average, Audi A7 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 6 series. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 112 mm (4.4 inches) | 126 mm (5 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, BMW 6 series can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.97 m | 5.01 m | |
| Width: | 1.91 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.39 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Audi A7 is 3 cm shorter than the BMW 6 series, 2 cm wider, while the height of Audi A7 is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 535 litres | 460 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1390 litres | 1265 litres | |
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Audi A7 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, 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 A7 (by 125 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A7 is 0.1 metres less than that of the BMW 6 series. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`404 kg | ~ 2`442 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`854 kg | ~ 1`843 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 550 kg | ~ 599 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 27 800 | 25 200 | |
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