Audi A6 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A6 engine produces 9 HP more power than Audi 100, the torque is the same for both cars. Thanks to more power Audi A6 reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
9.9
9.2
The Audi 100 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi A6 consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi 100, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi A6 could require 105 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
80 litres
80 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
800 km in combined cycle
860 km in combined cycle
1020 km on highway
1090 km on highway
Audi 100 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Engines
Average engine lifespan:
460'000 km
480'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration:
4 years
5 years
Engine spread:
Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Volkswagen Golf, Audi A4, Skoda Octavia, Volkswagen Bora
Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Audi A6, Audi 80
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Audi A6 might be a better choice in this respect.
Dimensions
Length:
4.80 m
4.79 m
Width:
1.78 m
1.78 m
Height:
1.44 m
1.44 m
Both cars are similar in size. Audi A6 is 1 cm longer than the Audi 100, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity:
390 litres
390 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
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1310 litres
Turning diameter:
11.4 meters
11.4 meters
Gross weight (kg):
1`985
1`945
Safety:
no data
no data
Quality:
Audi A6 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Audi 100 has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Audi A6, so Audi A6 quality is probably significantly better
