BMW 3 series 2022 vs Audi S6 2023
Select specific versions of each model (by engine capacity, power, drivetrain and gearbox) for an accurate comparison
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| BMW 3 series is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Audi S6 can be equipped only with four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, BMW 3 series also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 2.0 - 3.0 (petrol, diesel, hybrid) | 3.0 (diesel) | |
| Both cars are available with diesel engines. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 - 381 HP | 344 HP | |
| Torque: | 250 - 700 NM | 700 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.5 - 8.8 seconds | 5.1 seconds | |
| In general, Audi S6 are available with more powerful and dynamic engines than BMW 3 series. Select a car version for a more accurate comparison! | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 1.1 - 8.8 | 7.4 | |
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On average, BMW 3 series equipped with diesel engines consume 1.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi S6. 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.71 m | 4.96 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.43 m | 1.48 m | |
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BMW 3 series is smaller. BMW 3 series is 25 cm shorter than the Audi S6, 6 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 3 series is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 550 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1510 litres | 1660 litres | |
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Audi S6 has more luggage space. BMW 3 series has 50 litres less trunk space than the Audi S6. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Audi S6 (by 150 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 12.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 3 series is 0.1 metres less than that of the Audi S6. | |||
| Gross weight: | ~ 2`330 kg | ~ 2`655 kg | |
| Net weight: | ~ 1`763 kg | ~ 2`020 kg | |
| Load capacity: | ~ 567 kg | ~ 635 kg | |
| BMW 3 series load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 12 procentiem less than Audi S6. Therefore, Audi S6 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
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| Average price (€): | 24 000 | no data | |
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