Audi A6 1997 vs BMW 5 series 2000
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 2.9 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 193 HP | |
| Torque: | 235 NM | 410 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.7 seconds | 8 seconds | |
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BMW 5 series is a more dynamic driving. Audi A6 engine produces 83 HP less power than BMW 5 series, whereas torque is 175 NM less than BMW 5 series. Due to the lower power, Audi A6 reaches 100 km/h speed 4.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.7 | 8.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.0 l/100km | 8.6 l/100km | |
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The Audi A6 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi A6 consumes 2.6 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 390 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A6 consumes 2.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the BMW 5 series. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1220 km in combined cycle | 840 km in combined cycle | |
| 1520 km on highway | 1110 km on highway | ||
| 1160 km with real consumption | 810 km with real consumption | ||
| Audi A6 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.78 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.44 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Audi A6 is 2 cm longer than the BMW 5 series, 1 cm wider, while the height of Audi A6 is 1 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 551 litres | 460 litres | |
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Audi A6 has more luggage capacity. Audi A6 has 91 litres more trunk space than the BMW 5 series. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A6 is 0.7 metres more than that of the BMW 5 series, which means Audi A6 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`010 | 2`175 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Audi A6 has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for BMW 5 series, so Audi A6 quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 2800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.8/10 | 8.5/10 | |
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