Audi 100 is more dynamic to drive. Audi 100 engine produces 97 HP more power than Audi A6, whereas torque is 164 NM more than Audi A6. Thanks to more power Audi 100 reaches 100 km/h speed 4.1 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
11.6
9.9
The Audi A6 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi 100 consumes 1.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi 100 could require 255 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
80 litres
80 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
680 km in combined cycle
800 km in combined cycle
Audi A6 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)
Front wheel drive (FWD)
Audi 100 has 4x4: Vehicle features full-time Quattro II all-wheel drive - Torsen center differential with automatic torque split between front and rear axles, and electro-pneumatic manually-activated rear differential that automatically unlocks at speeds above 25 km/h.
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
420'000 km
480'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Audi A6 engine could be longer.
Engine production duration:
6 years
6 years
Engine spread:
Used only for this car
Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Audi 100, Audi Coupe
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Audi A6 might be a better choice in this respect.
Dimensions
Length:
4.79 m
4.80 m
Width:
1.80 m
1.78 m
Height:
1.44 m
1.43 m
Both cars are similar in size. Audi 100 is 1 cm shorter than the Audi A6, 2 cm wider, while the height of Audi 100 is 1 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
510 litres
510 litres
Turning diameter:
11.4 meters
11.4 meters
Gross weight (kg):
2`160
1`980
Safety:
no data
no data
Quality:
Audi A6 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Audi 100 has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Audi A6, so Audi A6 quality is probably better
