BMW 6 series 2012 vs Audi A8 2013
| Body: | Coupe | Sedan | |
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 320 HP | 310 HP | |
| Torque: | 450 NM | 440 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.4 seconds | 5.7 seconds | |
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BMW 6 series is more dynamic to drive. BMW 6 series engine produces 10 HP more power than Audi A8, whereas torque is 10 NM more than Audi A8. Thanks to more power BMW 6 series reaches 100 km/h speed 0.3 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 7.8 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 82 litres | |
| 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) | |
| BMW 6 sērija 2012 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: | 5.01 m | 5.14 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.95 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.46 m | |
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BMW 6 series is smaller. BMW 6 series is 13 cm shorter than the Audi A8, 6 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 6 series is 7 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | 490 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1265 litres | no data | |
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Audi A8 has more luggage space. BMW 6 series has 30 litres less trunk space than the Audi A8. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.9 meters | 12.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 6 series is 0.4 metres less than that of the Audi A8, which means BMW 6 series can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`360 kg | 2`520 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`750 kg | 1`830 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 610 kg | 690 kg | |
| BMW 6 series load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 13 procentiem less than Audi A8. Therefore, Audi A8 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 18 200 | 27 400 | |
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