Audi A7 2014 vs BMW 6 series 2015
| Body: | Hatchback | Coupe | |
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 333 HP | 320 HP | |
| Torque: | 440 NM | 450 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.3 seconds | 5.3 seconds | |
| Audi A7 engine produces 13 HP more power than BMW 6 series, but torque is 10 NM less than BMW 6 series. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.6 | 7.9 | |
| Audi A7 consumes 0.3 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 45 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 980 km in combined cycle | 880 km in combined cycle | |
| 1200 km on highway | 1140 km on highway | ||
| Audi A7 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 380'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 9 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Audi A6, Audi Q7 | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including BMW 7 sērija, BMW 1 sērija, BMW 2 sērija | |
| 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. | |||
| Audi A7 2014 3.0 engine: The introduction of new cast-iron cylinder liners has nearly eliminated the issue of cylinder scoring. However, catalytic converters remain highly susceptible to damage from low-quality fuel and continue to ... More about Audi A7 2014 3.0 engine BMW 6 sērija 2015 3.0 engine: Using poor quality oil on this engine will quickly lead to soot build-up, resulting in damage to the hydrocompensators, Vanos and Valvetronic systems. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.97 m | 5.01 m | |
| Width: | 1.91 m | 1.87 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, 4 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 |
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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: | 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 (kg): | 2`420 | 2`430 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 44 400 | 29 000 | |
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