2006 Acura MDX vs. 2011 Audi A6

To start off, 2011 Audi A6 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Acura MDX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Acura MDX would be higher. At 3,474 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Acura MDX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Acura MDX (253 HP) has 75 more horse power than 2011 Audi A6. (178 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Acura MDX should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A6.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Acura MDX 2011 Audi A6
Make Acura Audi
Model MDX A6
Year Released 2006 2011
Body Type SUV Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3474 cc 2671 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 253 HP 178 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Number of Seats 7 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4790 mm 4934 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1862 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1519 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2833 mm


 

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