Audi A6 2018 vs BMW 5 series 2016

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Audi A6
2018 -
BMW 5 series
2016 - 2020
Gearbox: Automatic Manual/Automatic
Audi A6 is available only with automatic gearbox, whereas BMW 5 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 5 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 - 3.02.0 - 3.0

Performance

Power: 163 - 340 HP184 - 400 HP
Torque: 370 - 620 NM290 - 760 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 5.7 - 9.5 seconds4.6 - 8.2 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.5 - 6.84.3 - 7.3
Audi A6 petrol engines consumes on average 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than BMW 5 series. On average, Audi A6 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 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 m4.94 m
Width: 1.89 m1.87 m
Height: 1.47 m1.50 m
Both cars are similar in size. Audi A6 and BMW 5 series are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity: 565 litres570 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1700 litres
Audi A6 has 5 litres less trunk space than the BMW 5 series.
Turning diameter: no data12.2 meters
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`416~ 2`463
Safety:
The Audi A6 scores significantly higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.
Quality:
above average

low
Average price (€): 39 00028 200
Pros and Cons: Audi A6 has
  • automatic transmission only
  • also available in 2WD
  • better safety assist technologies
  • fewer faults
BMW 5 sērija has
  • both manual and automatic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • lower price
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