BMW 7 series 2002 vs Audi A6 2004
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 4.4 Petrol | 4.2 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 333 HP | 335 HP | |
| Torque: | 450 NM | 420 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 6.3 seconds | 6.1 seconds | |
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Audi A6 is a more dynamic driving. BMW 7 series engine produces 2 HP less power than Audi A6, but torque is 30 NM more than Audi A6. Due to the lower power, BMW 7 series reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 11.0 | 12.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 13.0 l/100km | 14.0 l/100km | |
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The BMW 7 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification BMW 7 series consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6, which means that by driving the BMW 7 series over 15,000 km in a year you can save 150 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, BMW 7 series consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 88 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 800 km in combined cycle | 660 km in combined cycle | |
| 1030 km on highway | 900 km on highway | ||
| 670 km with real consumption | 570 km with real consumption | ||
| BMW 7 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
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Audi A6 2004: The vehicle features full-time Quattro IV all-wheel drive with Torsen center differential and electronic traction control, which operates at speeds up to 40 km/h (25 mph) and applies braking to spinning wheels, with the effect of locking the front and rear differentials. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 5.17 m | 4.92 m | |
| Width: | 1.90 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.46 m | |
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BMW 7 series is larger. BMW 7 series is 25 cm longer than the Audi A6, 4 cm wider, while the height of BMW 7 series is 3 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 546 litres | |
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Audi A6 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, BMW 7 series has 46 litres less trunk space than the Audi A6. This could mean that the BMW 7 series uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 13 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the BMW 7 series is 1 metres more than that of the Audi A6, which means BMW 7 series can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`490 | 2`325 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | high | |
| Audi A6 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data BMW 7 series has serious deffects in 80 percent more cases than Audi A6, so Audi A6 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3800 | 3800 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.7/10 | 7.6/10 | |
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