2006 Audi Allroad vs. 2007 BMW 545

To start off, 2007 BMW 545 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Audi Allroad. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Audi Allroad would be higher. At 4,397 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 76 more horse power than 2006 Audi Allroad. (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 2006 Audi Allroad. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 545 weights approximately 215 kg more than 2006 Audi Allroad. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 BMW 545. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad 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, 2007 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Audi Allroad. (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Audi Allroad.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi Allroad 2007 BMW 545
Make Audi BMW
Model Allroad 545
Year Released 2006 2007
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 4397 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 328 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6100 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 450 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 92 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 12.5:1 10.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 242 km/hour 250 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.2 seconds 5.9 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1760 kg 1975 kg
Vehicle Length 4940 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1870 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2840 mm 2840 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 11.2 L/100km 11.3 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 70 L


 

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