Audi A6 2005 vs Audi A6 2006
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.4 Petrol | 2.7 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing chain | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 177 HP | 180 HP | |
| Torque: | 230 NM | 380 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.2 seconds | 9.3 seconds | |
| Audi A6 2005 engine produces 3 HP less power than Audi A6 2006, whereas torque is 150 NM less than Audi A6 2006. Despite less power, Audi A6 2005 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.9 | 8.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 10.0 l/100km | 8.6 l/100km | |
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The Audi A6 2006 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi A6 2005 consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6 2006, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi A6 2005 could require 180 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A6 2005 consumes 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6 2006. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 700 km in combined cycle | 910 km in combined cycle | |
| 970 km on highway | 1140 km on highway | ||
| 700 km with real consumption | 930 km with real consumption | ||
| Audi A6 2006 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
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Audi A6 2006: The vehicle features full-time Quattro IV all-wheel drive with Torsen center differential and electronic traction control, which operates at speeds up to 40 km/h (25 mph) and applies braking to spinning wheels, with the effect of locking the front and rear differentials. Allroad versions can be equipped with optional low range gears | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 390'000 km | 480'000 km | |
| 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 2006 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 4 years | 4 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used only for this car | Used also on Audi A4 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Audi A6 2006 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Audi A6 2005 2.4 engine: The BDW engine's timing chain, expected to be long-lasting, typically lasts only 100,000–150,000 km, depending on driving habits. If a cold engine produces a distinct rattling sound, the chain may have ... More about Audi A6 2005 2.4 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.93 m | 4.93 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.52 m | |
| Audi A6 2005 and Audi A6 2006 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 565 litres | 560 litres | |
| Audi A6 2005 has 5 litres more trunk space than the Audi A6 2006. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 12 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`225 | 2`505 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | average | average | |
| Average price (€): | 4000 | 4200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.8/10 | 8.5/10 | |
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