Infiniti Q50 2013 vs Audi A6 2011
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 3.5 Petrol | 3.0 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 306 HP | 300 HP | |
| Torque: | 350 NM | 440 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.4 seconds | 5.5 seconds | |
| Infiniti Q50 engine produces 6 HP more power than Audi A6, but torque is 90 NM less than Audi A6. Thanks to more power Infiniti Q50 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.8 | 8.2 | |
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The Infiniti Q50 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Infiniti Q50 consumes 1.4 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 210 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 74 litres | 75 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1080 km in combined cycle | 910 km in combined cycle | |
| 1390 km on highway | 1130 km on highway | ||
| Infiniti Q50 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 19 years | 2 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Infiniti FX | Used also on Audi A7 | |
| 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 2011 3.0 engine: The primary issue with all engines in this series is excessive oil consumption. This is often caused by scoring in the cylinders due to catalytic converter debris entering the combustion chambers.
Another ... More about Audi A6 2011 3.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.79 m | 4.92 m | |
| Width: | 1.82 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.46 m | |
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Infiniti Q50 is smaller. Infiniti Q50 is 13 cm shorter than the Audi A6, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Infiniti Q50 is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 530 litres | |
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Audi A6 has more luggage space. Infiniti Q50 has 30 litres less trunk space than the Audi A6. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.9 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`350 | |
| Safety: | |||
| The Audi A6 scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | no data | high | |
| Average price (€): | no data | 11 400 | |
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