BMW 5 series is more dynamic to drive. BMW 5 series engine produces 122 HP more power than Audi A6, whereas torque is 240 NM more than Audi A6. Thanks to more power BMW 5 series reaches 100 km/h speed 3.9 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
no data
5.9
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
70 litres
900 km with real consumption
970 km with real consumption
Drive type
Wheel drive type:
All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Front wheel drive (FWD)
Dimensions
Length:
4.91 m
4.93 m
Width:
1.86 m
1.86 m
Height:
1.46 m
1.46 m
Both cars are similar in size. BMW 5 series is 2 cm shorter than the Audi A6, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly.
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.
BMW 5 series has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Audi A6 has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than BMW 5 series, so BMW 5 series quality is probably slightly better
