Audi A6 2008 vs BMW 5 series 2007

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	Audi A6 2008 - 2011	BMW 5 series 2007 - 2010
Gearbox:	Manual/Automatic	Manual/Automatic
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 - 4.2	2.0 - 4.8
Performance
Power:	136 - 350 HP	163 - 367 HP
Torque:	280 - 500 NM	210 - 580 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:	6.1 - 10.7 seconds	5.3 - 10 seconds
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Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):	5.3 - 10.2	5.3 - 11.0
	Audi A6 petrol engines consumes on average 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than BMW 5 series. On average, Audi A6 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.2 litres less 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!
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Dimensions
Length:	4.93 m	4.84 m
Width:	1.86 m	1.85 m
Height:	1.46 m	1.49 m
	Audi A6 is larger, but slightly lower. Audi A6 is 9 cm longer than the BMW 5 series, 1 cm wider, while the height of Audi A6 is 3 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:	565 litres	500 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down	no data	1650 litres
	Audi A6 has more luggage capacity. Audi A6 has 65 litres more trunk space than the BMW 5 series.
Turning diameter:	12 meters	11.9 meters
	The turning circle of the Audi A6 is 0.1 metres more than that of the BMW 5 series.
Gross weight (kg):	~ 2`340	~ 2`265

Safety:	no data	no data
Quality:	above average	average
Average price (€):	5600	6000
Rating in user reviews:	9.1/10	8.0/10
Pros and Cons:	Audi A6 has also available in 2WD roomier boot fewer faults higher ratings in user reviews lower price	BMW 5 sērija has lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
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Audi A6 2008 vs BMW 5 series 2007

Performance

Fuel consumption

Dimensions