BMW 5 series is a more dynamic driving. Audi A6 engine produces 102 HP less power than BMW 5 series, whereas torque is 120 NM less than BMW 5 series. Due to the lower power, Audi A6 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.4 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.0
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Fuel tank capacity:
75 litres
70 litres
680 km with real consumption
650 km with real consumption
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
BMW 5 sērija 2011 3.0 engine: Using poor quality oil on this engine will quickly lead to soot build-up, resulting in damage to the hydrocompensators, Vanos and Valvetronic systems.
Dimensions
Length:
4.93 m
4.91 m
Width:
1.87 m
1.86 m
Height:
1.46 m
1.46 m
Both cars are similar in size. Audi A6 is 2 cm longer than the BMW 5 series, 1 cm wider the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
Trunk capacity:
565 litres
560 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
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1670 litres
Audi A6 has 5 litres more trunk space than the BMW 5 series.
Turning diameter:
11.9 meters
12 meters
The turning circle of the Audi A6 is 0.1 metres less than that of the BMW 5 series.
Gross weight (kg):
2`360
2`495
Safety:
BMW 5 series scores higher in safety tests. The BMW 5 series scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.
Audi A6 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data BMW 5 series has serious deffects in 70 percent more cases than Audi A6, so Audi A6 quality is probably significantly better
