2006 BMW 545 vs. 2013 Audi A6
To start off, 2013 Audi A6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 545. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 545 would be higher. At 4,396 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 BMW 545 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2013 Audi A6. (306 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 2013 Audi A6.
Because 2013 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 545. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 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 BMW 545 (450 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Audi A6. (441 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 545 | 2013 Audi A6 | |
Make | BMW | Audi |
Model | 545 | A6 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2013 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4396 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | W |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 6 valves |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 441 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 92 mm | 84.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 83 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 10.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 210 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1835 kg | 1835 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4925 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 2086 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1468 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2912 mm |
Fuel Consumption Highway | 9.1 L/100km | 7.4 L/100km |