2006 Audi A6 vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK

To start off, both 2006 Audi A6 and 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 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 Mercedes-Benz CK (522 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (401 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6. 2006 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK has manual transmission. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK
Make Audi Mercedes-Benz
Model A6 CK
Year Released 2006 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 296 HP 0 HP
Torque 401 Nm 522 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4800 RPM
Top Speed 250 km/hour 270 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4840 mm 4090 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2440 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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