Audi A6 2014 vs BMW 5 series 2013

 
Audi A6
2014 - 2018
BMW 5 series
2013 - 2016
Gearbox: AutomaticAutomatic
Engine: 3.0 Diesel3.0 Diesel

Performance

Power: 320 HP258 HP
Torque: 650 NM560 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 5.2 seconds5.9 seconds
Audi A6 is more dynamic to drive.
Audi A6 engine produces 62 HP more power than BMW 5 series, whereas torque is 90 NM more than BMW 5 series. Thanks to more power Audi A6 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.25.7
Real fuel consumption: 8.8 l/100km7.8 l/100km
The BMW 5 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Audi A6 consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi A6 could require 75 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A6 consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series.
Fuel tank capacity: 73 litres70 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1170 km in combined cycle1220 km in combined cycle
1320 km on highway1370 km on highway
820 km with real consumption890 km with real consumption
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
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Dimensions

Length: 4.94 m4.91 m
Width: 1.87 m1.86 m
Height: 1.46 m1.46 m
Both cars are similar in size. Audi A6 is 4 cm longer than the BMW 5 series, 1 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity: 565 litres560 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1670 litres
Audi A6 has 5 litres more trunk space than the BMW 5 series.
Turning diameter: 11.9 meters12.1 meters
The turning circle of the Audi A6 is 0.2 metres less than that of the BMW 5 series.
Gross weight (kg): 2`5302`530
Safety: no datano data
Quality:
above average

low
Audi A6 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data BMW 5 series has serious deffects in 175 percent more cases than Audi A6, so Audi A6 quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 15 40014 600
Pros and Cons: Audi A6 has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • fewer faults
BMW 5 sērija has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • lower price
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