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: | 5.3 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 0.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 8.1 | 7.8 | |
| BMW 6 series consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A8, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 6 series could require 45 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 82 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 860 km in combined cycle | 1050 km in combined cycle | |
| 1090 km on highway | 1300 km on highway | ||
| Audi A8 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 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 |
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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 (kg): | 2`430 | 2`520 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 19 600 | 32 800 | |
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