Audi A6 1999 vs BMW 7 series 1995
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.7 Petrol | 2.8 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 230 HP | 193 HP | |
| Torque: | 310 NM | 280 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.2 seconds | 8.6 seconds | |
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Audi A6 is more dynamic to drive. Audi A6 engine produces 37 HP more power than BMW 7 series, whereas torque is 30 NM more than BMW 7 series. Thanks to more power Audi A6 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.6 | 10.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 11.9 l/100km | 9.5 l/100km | |
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The BMW 7 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Audi A6 consumes 1.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 7 series, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Audi A6 could require 240 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Audi A6 consumes 2.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the BMW 7 series. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 85 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 600 km in combined cycle | 850 km in combined cycle | |
| 780 km on highway | 1080 km on highway | ||
| 580 km with real consumption | 890 km with real consumption | ||
| BMW 7 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | |
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Audi A6 has 4x4: 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.98 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.42 m | |
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Audi A6 is smaller, but slightly higher. Audi A6 is 18 cm shorter than the BMW 7 series, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Audi A6 is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 434 litres | 500 litres | |
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BMW 7 series has more luggage space. Audi A6 has 66 litres less trunk space than the BMW 7 series. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Audi A6 is 0.3 metres less than that of the BMW 7 series. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`210 | 2`205 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | above average | |
| BMW 7 series has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Audi A6 has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than BMW 7 series, so BMW 7 series quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 3400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.8/10 | 6.2/10 | |
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