Audi A6 2006 vs BMW 5 series 2004

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Audi A6
2006 - 2008
BMW 5 series
2004 - 2007
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Audi A6 is available only with 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, BMW 5 series also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines: 2.7 - 4.22.0 - 4.8

Performance

Power: 180 - 350 HP163 - 367 HP
Torque: 330 - 450 NM230 - 560 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 6.3 - 9.3 seconds5.6 - 9.5 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 8.4 - 11.06.1 - 12.0
Audi A6 petrol engines consumes on average 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than BMW 5 series. On average, Audi A6 equipped with diesel engines consume 1.1 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: 4.93 m4.84 m
Width: 1.86 m1.85 m
Height: 1.52 m1.49 m
Audi A6 is larger.
Audi A6 is 9 cm longer than the BMW 5 series, 1 cm wider, while the height of Audi A6 is 3 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 565 litres500 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1650 litres
Audi A6 has more luggage capacity.
Audi A6 has 65 litres more trunk space than the BMW 5 series.
Turning diameter: 12 meters11 meters
The turning circle of the Audi A6 is 1 metres more than that of the BMW 5 series, which means Audi A6 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`473~ 2`255
Safety: no data
Quality:
above average

average
Average price (€): 48004600
Rating in user reviews: 8.5/10 8.3/10
Pros and Cons: Audi A6 has
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
BMW 5 sērija has
  • also available in 2WD
  • lower fuel consumption
  • better manoeuvrability
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