BMW 6 series 2005 vs Audi A4 2002
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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Engine: | 4.8 Petrol | 2.4 Petrol | |
Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain and belt | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 367 HP | 170 HP | |
Torque: | 490 NM | 230 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.8 seconds | 9.8 seconds | |
BMW 6 series is more dynamic to drive. BMW 6 series engine produces 197 HP more power than Audi A4, whereas torque is 260 NM more than Audi A4. Thanks to more power BMW 6 series reaches 100 km/h speed 4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 12.0 | 9.6 | |
Real fuel consumption: | 13.5 l/100km | 9.8 l/100km | |
The Audi A4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW 6 series consumes 2.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 6 series could require 360 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 6 series consumes 3.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 580 km in combined cycle | 720 km in combined cycle | |
820 km on highway | 940 km on highway | ||
510 km with real consumption | 710 km with real consumption | ||
Audi A4 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
Engines | |||
Average engine lifespan: | 460'000 km | 480'000 km | |
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
Engine production duration: | 9 years | 4 years | |
Engine spread: | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including BMW 5 sērija, BMW X5, BMW 7 sērija | Used also on Audi A6 | |
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. BMW 6 series might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 4.82 m | 4.57 m | |
Width: | 1.86 m | 1.78 m | |
Height: | 1.37 m | 1.39 m | |
BMW 6 series is larger, but slightly lower. BMW 6 series is 25 cm longer than the Audi A4, 8 cm wider, while the height of BMW 6 series is 2 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 300 litres | 246 litres | |
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
350 litres | no data | |
BMW 6 series has more luggage capacity. BMW 6 series has 54 litres more trunk space than the Audi A4. | |||
Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.1 meters | |
The turning circle of the BMW 6 series is 0.3 metres more than that of the Audi A4. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 2`250 | 2`120 | |
Safety: | no data | no data | |
Quality: | no data | high | |
Average price (€): | 11 200 | 3400 | |
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