2006 Volkswagen Multivan vs. 2012 Audi A6

To start off, 2012 Audi A6 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Volkswagen Multivan. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Volkswagen Multivan would be higher. At 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A6 (242 HP) has 129 more horse power than 2006 Volkswagen Multivan. (113 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2006 Volkswagen Multivan.

Because 2012 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Volkswagen Multivan. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Volkswagen Multivan 2012 Audi A6
Make Volkswagen Audi
Model Multivan A6
Year Released 2006 2012
Body Type Van Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1982 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 113 HP 242 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 4915 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2911 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 75 L


 

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