BMW 6 series 2015 vs Audi A5 2011
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.0 Diesel | 3.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 313 HP | 204 HP | |
| Torque: | 630 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.3 seconds | 7.1 seconds | |
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BMW 6 series is more dynamic to drive. BMW 6 series engine produces 109 HP more power than Audi A5, whereas torque is 230 NM more than Audi A5. Thanks to more power BMW 6 series reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.2 | 4.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.2 l/100km | 6.9 l/100km | |
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The Audi A5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW 6 series consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A5, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 6 series could require 45 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 6 series consumes 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A5. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 63 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1340 km in combined cycle | 1280 km in combined cycle | |
| 1450 km on highway | 1360 km on highway | ||
| 850 km with real consumption | 910 km with real consumption | ||
| 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) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Front-wheel drive cars (Audi A5) have better traction on slippery roads and when climbing hills, better fuel economy, and are less expensive to purchase. On the disadvantage side, FWD cars usually have less towing capacity, poorer acceleration and harder handling. Rear-wheel drive cars (BMW 6 series) have better handling on dry roads, better acceleration, more even weight distribution and more fun to drive. RWD is also better for towing large loads. The cons of rear-wheel drive are less interior and trunk space and more difficulty maneuvering in wet and snowy conditions. | |||
| BMW 6 sērija 2015 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.
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Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.89 m | 4.63 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.37 m | 1.37 m | |
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BMW 6 series is larger, but slightly lower. BMW 6 series is 27 cm longer than the Audi A5, 4 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 460 litres | 455 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
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| BMW 6 series has 5 litres more trunk space than the Audi A5. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 6 series is 0.2 metres more than that of the Audi A5. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`255 | 2`065 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | 28 600 | 15 400 | |
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