2002 Audi RS6 vs. 2010 BMW X5
To start off, 2010 BMW X5 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Audi RS6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Audi RS6 would be higher. At 4,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi RS6 (444 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 94 more horse power than 2010 BMW X5. (350 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi RS6 should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW X5 weights approximately 510 kg more than 2002 Audi RS6.
With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Audi RS6 (560 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 BMW X5. (474 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 BMW X5. 2010 BMW X5 has automatic transmission and 2002 Audi RS6 has manual transmission. 2002 Audi RS6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2010 BMW X5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi RS6 | 2010 BMW X5 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | RS6 | X5 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2010 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4161 cc | 4800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 444 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 560 Nm | 474 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 2420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4860 mm | 4854 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1933 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1765 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2934 mm |
Fuel Consumption | 10.4 L/100km | 12.4 L/100km |
Fuel Consumption City | 21.8 L/100km | 16.8 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 85 L |