2006 Audi A6 vs. 2005 Seat Leon

To start off, 2006 Audi A6 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Seat Leon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Seat Leon would be higher. At 3,130 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (255 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2005 Seat Leon. (201 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Seat Leon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Seat Leon weights approximately 280 kg more than 2006 Audi A6.

Because 2005 Seat Leon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Seat Leon will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Seat Leon. (270 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Seat Leon.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 2005 Seat Leon
Make Audi Seat
Model A6 Leon
Year Released 2006 2005
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3130 cc 2790 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 201 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 270 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 81 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 90.3 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 13.0:1 10.8:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 250 km/hour 235 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.1 seconds 7.3 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1278 kg 1558 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2520 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 10.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 62 L


 

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