Audi A4 2002 vs BMW 6 series 2005
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.5 Diesel | 4.8 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Audi A4) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (BMW 6 series) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 HP | 367 HP | |
| Torque: | 310 NM | 490 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 5.8 seconds | |
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BMW 6 series is a more dynamic driving. Audi A4 engine produces 204 HP less power than BMW 6 series, whereas torque is 180 NM less than BMW 6 series. Due to the lower power, Audi A4 reaches 100 km/h speed 4.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 12.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.5 l/100km | 13.5 l/100km | |
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The Audi A4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi A4 consumes 4.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 6 series, which means that by driving the Audi A4 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 720 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A4 consumes 6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 6 series. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 970 km in combined cycle | 580 km in combined cycle | |
| 1160 km on highway | 820 km on highway | ||
| 930 km with real consumption | 510 km with real consumption | ||
| Audi A4 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: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.57 m | 4.82 m | |
| Width: | 1.78 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.39 m | 1.37 m | |
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Audi A4 is smaller, but slightly higher. Audi A4 is 25 cm shorter than the BMW 6 series, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Audi A4 is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 246 litres | 300 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
no data | 350 litres | |
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BMW 6 series has more luggage space. Audi A4 has 54 litres less trunk space than the BMW 6 series. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A4 is 0.3 metres less than that of the BMW 6 series. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`200 kg | 2`250 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | high | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 3600 | 10 600 | |
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