BMW 5 series is more dynamic to drive. BMW 5 series engine produces 14 HP more power than Audi A6, whereas torque is 10 NM more than Audi A6. Thanks to more power BMW 5 series reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
11.0
10.6
Real fuel consumption:
12.7 l/100km
10.3 l/100km
The Audi A6 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW 5 series consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the BMW 5 series could require 60 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 5 series consumes 2.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6.
Both cars are similar in size. BMW 5 series is 8 cm shorter than the Audi A6, 3 cm narrower, while the height of BMW 5 series is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
460 litres
510 litres
Audi A6 has more luggage space. BMW 5 series has 50 litres less trunk space than the Audi A6.
Turning diameter:
11 meters
11.4 meters
The turning circle of the BMW 5 series is 0.4 metres less than that of the Audi A6, which means BMW 5 series can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.