Audi A6 2000 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A6 2000 engine produces 40 HP more power than Audi A6 1996, whereas torque is 80 NM more than Audi A6 1996. Thanks to more power Audi A6 2000 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.4 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.1
7.6
The Audi A6 1996 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Audi A6 2000 consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6 1996, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi A6 2000 could require 75 litres more fuel.
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Audi A6 1996 engine could be longer.
Engine production duration:
6 years
3 years
Engine spread:
Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Audi A4, Audi A8
Used only for this car
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Audi A6 2000 might be a better choice in this respect.
Audi A6 1996 2.5 engine: Quite reliable engine if not overheated. Occasionally, the high pressure fuel pump can cause problems.
Dimensions
Length:
4.80 m
4.80 m
Width:
1.81 m
1.78 m
Height:
1.48 m
1.44 m
Audi A6 2000 and Audi A6 1996 are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity:
455 litres
390 litres
Audi A6 2000 has more luggage capacity. Audi A6 2000 has 65 litres more trunk space than the Audi A6 1996.
Turning diameter:
11.7 meters
11.4 meters
The turning circle of the Audi A6 2000 is 0.3 metres more than that of the Audi A6 1996.
Audi A6 2000 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Audi A6 1996 has serious deffects in 70 percent more cases than Audi A6 2000, so Audi A6 2000 quality is probably significantly better
