Audi A6 engine produces 13 HP less power than BMW 5 series, but torque is 6 NM more than BMW 5 series. Despite less power, Audi A6 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.7
10.0
Real fuel consumption:
8.8 l/100km
10.2 l/100km
The Audi A6 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi A6 consumes 1.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series, which means that by driving the Audi A6 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 195 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A6 consumes 1.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series.
Both cars are similar in size. Audi A6 is 8 cm longer than the BMW 5 series, 3 cm wider, while the height of Audi A6 is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
510 litres
460 litres
Audi A6 has more luggage capacity. Audi A6 has 50 litres more trunk space than the BMW 5 series.
Turning diameter:
11.4 meters
11 meters
The turning circle of the Audi A6 is 0.4 metres more than that of the BMW 5 series, which means Audi A6 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.