Audi A7 2014 vs BMW 6 series 2015
| Body: | Hatchback | Coupe | |
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 218 HP | 313 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 630 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.3 seconds | 5.4 seconds | |
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BMW 6 series is a more dynamic driving. Audi A7 engine produces 95 HP less power than BMW 6 series, whereas torque is 230 NM less than BMW 6 series. Due to the lower power, Audi A7 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.9 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.7 | 5.4 | |
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The Audi A7 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi A7 consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 6 series, which means that by driving the Audi A7 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 65 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1380 km in combined cycle | 1290 km in combined cycle | |
| 1510 km on highway | 1420 km on highway | ||
| Audi A7 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Audi A7) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (BMW 6 series) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
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 |
no data | 1265 litres | |
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Audi A7 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Audi A7 has 75 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. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 12 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`365 | 2`410 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 44 400 | 29 000 | |
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