2006 Audi A6 vs. 2008 BMW 630
To start off, 2008 BMW 630 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi A6 would be higher. At 3,130 cc, 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (343 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 2008 BMW 630. (254 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2008 BMW 630. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi A6 weights approximately 175 kg more than 2008 BMW 630. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 BMW 630. 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, 2008 BMW 630 (300 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 57 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi A6. (243 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2008 BMW 630 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Audi A6 | 2008 BMW 630 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A6 | 630 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3130 cc | 2994 cc |
Horse Power | 343 HP | 254 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 243 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Top Speed | 209 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.3 seconds | 6.5 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4940 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 10.9 L/100km | 9.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |