Audi S6 2014 vs BMW 5 series 2013
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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Engine: | 4.0 Petrol | 3.0 Diesel | |
Petrol engines (Audi S6) are generally quieter, smoother, and better suited for short trips due to quicker warm-up times. Diesel (BMW 5 series) engines, on the other hand, offer superior fuel efficiency and torque, making them ideal for long-distance driving and heavy loads. Read more: Petrol vs. Diesel: Fuel Economy and Key Differences. | |||
Performance | |||
Power: | 450 HP | 381 HP | |
Torque: | 550 NM | 740 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.6 seconds | 4.9 seconds | |
Audi S6 is more dynamic to drive. Audi S6 engine produces 69 HP more power than BMW 5 series, but torque is 190 NM less than BMW 5 series. Thanks to more power Audi S6 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.4 | 6.3 | |
The BMW 5 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi S6 consumes 3.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi S6 could require 465 litres more fuel. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 75 litres | 70 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 790 km in combined cycle | 1110 km in combined cycle | |
1050 km on highway | 1270 km on highway | ||
BMW 5 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
BMW 5 sērija 2013 3.0 engine: The N57 engine is a robust turbo diesel unit without any major systemic issues. Its longevity depends heavily on regular maintenance, including timely servicing, periodic cleaning of the intake system, and active regeneration of the diesel particulate filter.
The ... More about BMW 5 sērija 2013 3.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.94 m | 4.91 m | |
Width: | 1.87 m | 1.86 m | |
Height: | 1.46 m | 1.46 m | |
Both cars are similar in size. Audi S6 is 3 cm longer than the BMW 5 series, 1 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 565 litres | 560 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1670 litres | |
Audi S6 has 5 litres more trunk space than the BMW 5 series. | |||
Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 12.1 meters | |
The turning circle of the Audi S6 is 0.2 metres less than that of the BMW 5 series. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 2`590 | 2`570 | |
Safety: | no data | no data | |
Quality: | no data | below average | |
Average price (€): | 44 800 | 15 200 | |
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