BMW 5 series 2013 vs Audi A6 2012
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Automatic | |
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| BMW 5 series is available with both manual and automatic gearboxes, whereas Audi A6 is available only with automatic gearbox. | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | 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 only with 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 | 3.0 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 143 - 450 HP | 204 - 313 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 - 740 NM | 400 - 650 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 4.7 - 10.1 seconds | 5.6 - 7.5 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.8 - 8.8 | 6.1 - 8.9 | |
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BMW 5 series petrol engines consumes on average 1.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than Audi A6. On average, BMW 5 series equipped with diesel engines consume 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.91 m | 4.94 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.90 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.53 m | |
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BMW 5 series is smaller. BMW 5 series is 3 cm shorter than the Audi A6, 4 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 5 series is 7 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 560 litres | 565 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1670 litres | no data | |
| BMW 5 series has 5 litres less trunk space than the Audi A6. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12.1 meters | 11.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 5 series is 0.2 metres more than that of the Audi A6. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`432 | ~ 2`519 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | high | |
| Average price (€): | 15 200 | 12 600 | |
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