2006 Audi A6 vs. 2009 Audi Q5

To start off, 2009 Audi Q5 is newer by 3 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 (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi A6 (255 HP) has 47 more horse power than 2009 Audi Q5. (208 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi Q5.

Because 2009 Audi Q5 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, 2009 Audi Q5 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A6 2009 Audi Q5
Make Audi Audi
Model A6 Q5
Year Released 2006 2009
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3130 cc 1983 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 208 HP
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 92.8 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2810 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10.7 L/100km 8.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 75 L


 

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