2006 BMW 760 vs. 2011 Audi Q7
To start off, 2011 Audi Q7 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 760 would be higher. At 5,972 cc (12 cylinders), 2006 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 760 (439 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 106 more horse power than 2011 Audi Q7. (333 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 760 should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi Q7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Audi Q7 weights approximately 130 kg more than 2006 BMW 760.
Because 2011 Audi Q7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 760. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi Q7 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 760 (600 Nm @ 3950 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi Q7. (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 760 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi Q7.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 760 | 2011 Audi Q7 | |
Make | BMW | Audi |
Model | 760 | Q7 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5972 cc | 3000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 439 HP | 333 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 600 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3950 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2225 kg | 2355 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 5088 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1737 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 3002 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 88 L | 100 L |