BMW 5 series is more dynamic to drive. BMW 5 series engine produces 54 HP more power than Audi A6, whereas torque is 160 NM more than Audi A6. Thanks to more power BMW 5 series reaches 100 km/h speed 0.9 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
no data
5.8
Fuel tank capacity:
70 litres
65 litres
900 km with real consumption
840 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
1.87 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, 1 cm narrower 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.
Turning diameter:
11.9 meters
11.9 meters
Gross weight (kg):
2`520
2`420
Safety:
BMW 5 series scores higher in safety tests. The BMW 5 series scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests.
Audi A6 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data BMW 5 series has serious deffects in 70 percent more cases than Audi A6, so Audi A6 quality is probably significantly better
