Infiniti Q50 2013 vs Audi A6 2008
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.5 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 306 HP | 290 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 420 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.1 seconds | 5.9 seconds | |
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Infiniti Q50 is more dynamic to drive. Infiniti Q50 engine produces 16 HP more power than Audi A6, but torque is 70 NM less than Audi A6. Thanks to more power Infiniti Q50 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.2 | 9.4 | |
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The Infiniti Q50 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Infiniti Q50 consumes 3.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6, which means that by driving the Infiniti Q50 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 480 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 74 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1190 km in combined cycle | 850 km in combined cycle | |
| 1450 km on highway | 1120 km on highway | ||
| Infiniti Q50 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: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 19 years | 3 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Infiniti FX | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Infiniti Q50 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Audi A6 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
| Audi A6 2008 3.0 engine: The most notorious issue with this engine is excessive oil consumption caused by scoring in the cylinders. Another common contributor to oil consumption is a defective oil separator, which can also disrupt the ... More about Audi A6 2008 3.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.79 m | 4.93 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.46 m | |
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Infiniti Q50 is smaller. Infiniti Q50 is 14 cm shorter than the Audi A6, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Infiniti Q50 is 2 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 546 litres | |
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Audi A6 has more luggage space. Infiniti Q50 has 46 litres less trunk space than the Audi A6. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.9 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`305 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | above average | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 5600 | |
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