2005 Audi A6 vs. 2005 BMW 325

To start off, both 2005 Audi A6 and 2005 BMW 325 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 1800 RPM) has 58 more horse power than 2005 BMW 325. (189 HP @ 7400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 BMW 325. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 135 kg more than 2005 BMW 325. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A6 (350 Nm) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 BMW 325. (238 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 BMW 325.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 2005 BMW 325
Make Audi BMW
Model A6 325
Year Released 2005 2005
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 2491 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 189 HP
Engine RPM 1800 RPM 7400 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 238 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 1525 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.8 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 18.1 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 12.2 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 63 L