Audi A4 2001 vs Audi A6 2001

 
Audi A4
2001 - 2004
Audi A6
2001 - 2004
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 1.9 Diesel1.9 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming belt

Performance

Power: 130 HP130 HP
Torque: 285 NM285 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.3 seconds10.5 seconds
Audi A4 and Audi A6 have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Audi A4 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.15.7
Real fuel consumption: 6.2 l/100km6.5 l/100km
By specification Audi A4 consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi A4 could require 60 litres more fuel.
But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Audi A4 consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6.
Fuel tank capacity: 70 litres70 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1140 km in combined cycle1220 km in combined cycle
1400 km on highway1520 km on highway
1120 km with real consumption1070 km with real consumption

Drive type

Wheel drive type: 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)Front wheel drive (FWD)

Audi A4 has 4x4: The vehicle features full-time Quattro IV all-wheel drive with Torsen center differential and electronic traction control that operates at speeds up to 40 km/h and applies brakes to spinning wheels, with the effect of locking the front and rear differential.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 420'000 km420'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration: 8 years8 years

Dimensions

Length: 4.55 m4.80 m
Width: 1.77 m1.81 m
Height: 1.43 m1.45 m
Audi A4 is smaller.
Audi A4 is 25 cm shorter than the Audi A6, 4 cm narrower, while the height of Audi A4 is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 445 litres551 litres
Audi A6 has more luggage space.
Audi A4 has 106 litres less trunk space than the Audi A6.
Turning diameter: 11.1 meters11.7 meters
The turning circle of the Audi A4 is 0.6 metres less than that of the Audi A6, which means Audi A4 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 2`0352`030
Safety: no data
Quality:
above average

above average
Audi A4 has slightly fewer faults.
Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Audi A6, so Audi A4 quality could be a bit better.
Average price (€): 20001800
Rating in user reviews: 7.2/10 8.0/10
Pros and Cons: Audi A4 has
  • has 4x4 drive
  • better manoeuvrability
Audi A6 has
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • roomier boot
  • higher ratings in user reviews
  • lower price
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