BMW 7 series 2009 vs Audi A6 2006
Body: | Sedan | Estate car / wagon | |
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The wagon generally has more cargo space due to a larger trunk door opening, a roof that extends as far back as possible, and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into cargo space. Sedans tend to be quieter than wagons due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
Engine: | 3.0 Petrol | 3.1 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
Power: | 258 HP | 255 HP | |
Torque: | 310 NM | 330 NM | |
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 5.9 seconds | 7.7 seconds | |
BMW 7 series is more dynamic to drive. BMW 7 series engine produces 3 HP more power than Audi A6, but torque is 20 NM less than Audi A6. Thanks to more power BMW 7 series reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 9.9 | 11.0 | |
The BMW 7 series is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. BMW 7 series consumes 1.1 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 165 litres of fuel. | |||
Fuel tank capacity: | 82 litres | 80 litres | |
Full fuel tank distance: | 820 km in combined cycle | 720 km in combined cycle | |
1070 km on highway | 970 km on highway | ||
BMW 7 series gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
Wheel drive type: | Rear wheel drive (RWD) | 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive) | |
Audi A6 2006: 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. Allroad versions can be equipped with optional low range gears | |||
Dimensions | |||
Length: | 5.07 m | 4.93 m | |
Width: | 1.90 m | 1.86 m | |
Height: | 1.48 m | 1.52 m | |
BMW 7 series is larger, but lower. BMW 7 series is 14 cm longer than the Audi A6, 4 cm wider, while the height of BMW 7 series is 4 cm lower. | |||
Trunk capacity: | 500 litres | 565 litres | |
Audi A6 has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, BMW 7 series has 65 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: | 12.2 meters | 12 meters | |
The turning circle of the BMW 7 series is 0.2 metres more than that of the Audi A6. | |||
Gross weight (kg): | 2`505 | 2`430 | |
Safety: | no data | no data | |
Quality: | above average | above average | |
BMW 7 series has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Audi A6, so BMW 7 series quality could be a bit better. | |||
Average price (€): | 11 200 | 4800 | |
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