BMW 5 series 2016 vs Audi A6 2014

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BMW 5 series
2016 - 2020
Audi A6
2014 - 2018
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
BMW 5 series is available with rear wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Audi A6 can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive. All-wheel drive models tend to consume more fuel, so if you don't need off road capabilities, BMW 5 series also offers 2-wheel drive versions for fuel economy. 2WD versions also have lower maintenance costs.
Engines: 2.0 - 4.4 (petrol, diesel, hybrid)1.8 - 3.0 (petrol, diesel)

Performance

Power: 184 - 530 HP190 - 333 HP
Torque: 290 - 760 NM320 - 580 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 3.8 - 7.8 seconds5.1 - 7.9 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 4.5 - 8.95.7 - 7.4
BMW 5 series petrol engines consumes on average 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than Audi A6. On average, BMW 5 series equipped with diesel engines consume 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.94 m4.93 m
Width: 1.87 m1.87 m
Height: 1.48 m1.46 m
Both cars are similar in size. BMW 5 series and Audi A6 are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity: 530 litres530 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
530 litresno data
Turning diameter: 12.4 meters11.9 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 5 series is 0.5 metres more than that of the Audi A6, which means BMW 5 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 2`352~ 2`236
Safety: no data
Quality:
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high
Average price (€): 30 40018 800
Pros and Cons: BMW 5 sērija has
  • also available in 2WD
  • petrol, diesel and hybrid engines available
  • lower fuel consumption for diesel engines
Audi A6 has
  • petrol and diesel engines available
  • lower fuel consumption for petrol engines
  • fewer faults
  • lower price
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