2003 BMW 325 vs. 2012 Audi A6

To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 BMW 325. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 BMW 325 would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 BMW 325 (192 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 2012 Audi A6. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A6.

Let's talk about torque, 2012 Audi A6 (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 105 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 BMW 325. (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2012 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 BMW 325.

Compare all specifications:

2003 BMW 325 2012 Audi A6
Make BMW Audi
Model 325 A6
Year Released 2003 2012
Body Type Hatchback Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 1968 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 192 HP 168 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 245 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 1750 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4270 mm 4915 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1872 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1453 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2911 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 75 L