Audi A6 2018 vs BMW 3 series 2012
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| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Audi A6 is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas BMW 3 series has both automatic and manual transmission options. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
| Audi A6 is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while BMW 3 series can be equipped with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, Audi A6 also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs. | |||
| Engines: | 2.0 - 3.0 | 1.6 - 3.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 163 - 340 HP | 116 - 313 HP | |
| Torque: | 370 - 620 NM | 220 - 630 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.7 - 9.5 seconds | 4.9 - 11.2 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.5 - 6.8 | 4.3 - 8.1 | |
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Audi A6 petrol engines consumes on average 0.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than BMW 3 series. On average, Audi A6 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 3 series. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.94 m | 4.62 m | |
| Width: | 1.89 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.43 m | |
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Audi A6 is larger. Audi A6 is 32 cm longer than the BMW 3 series, 8 cm wider, while the height of Audi A6 is 4 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 565 litres | 495 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
no data | 1500 litres | |
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Audi A6 has more luggage capacity. Audi A6 has 70 litres more trunk space than the BMW 3 series. | |||
| Turning diameter: | no data | 11.7 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`416 | ~ 2`093 | |
| Safety: | |||
| The BMW 3 series scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | above average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 38 000 | 10 600 | |
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