BMW 4 series 2017 vs Audi A6 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 286 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 620 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 8.9 seconds | n/a seconds | |
| BMW 4 series engine produces 136 HP less power than Audi A6, whereas torque is 300 NM less than Audi A6. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.1 | 5.8 | |
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The BMW 4 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. BMW 4 series consumes 1.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6, which means that by driving the BMW 4 series over 15,000 km in a year you can save 255 litres of fuel. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 330'000 km | 460'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Audi A6 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 5 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW 3 sērija, BMW 1 sērija, BMW X3, BMW 2 sērija | Used also on Audi A7 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW 4 series might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| BMW 4 sērija 2017 2.0 engine: Pretty reliable engine with great durability. Overall, the chains are more reliable than on BMW N-series engines. However, they do tend to stretch under heavy use. The engine needs good quality fuel, ... More about BMW 4 sērija 2017 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.64 m | 4.94 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.89 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.46 m | |
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BMW 4 series is smaller. BMW 4 series is 30 cm shorter than the Audi A6, 6 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 4 series is 7 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 530 litres | |
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Audi A6 has more luggage space. BMW 4 series has 50 litres less trunk space than the Audi A6. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | 11.1 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 4 series is 0.2 metres more than that of the Audi A6. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`090 | no data | |
| Safety: | |||
| Audi A6 is better rated in child safety tests. The Audi A6 scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | 38 800 | 36 200 | |
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