2006 Audi Allroad vs. 2013 BMW X1

To start off, 2013 BMW X1 is newer by 7 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 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Audi Allroad (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 2013 BMW X1. (238 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 2013 BMW X1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Audi Allroad weights approximately 194 kg more than 2013 BMW X1. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, both vehicles can yield 350 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles. 2013 BMW X1 has automatic transmission and 2006 Audi Allroad has manual transmission. 2006 Audi Allroad will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2013 BMW X1 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi Allroad 2013 BMW X1
Make Audi BMW
Model Allroad X1
Year Released 2006 2013
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2671 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 247 HP 238 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 350 Nm
Torque RPM 1800 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.0:1 10:01:00
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD AWD
Transmission Type Manual 8-speed automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1884 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4484 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 2044 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1545 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 9.8 L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 18 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 63 L


 

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