2007 Audi A6 vs. 2011 Kia Borrego

To start off, 2011 Kia Borrego is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Audi A6 would be higher. At 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Kia Borrego is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Kia Borrego (276 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (179 HP @ 3300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Kia Borrego should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi A6 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2011 Kia Borrego.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 Audi A6 (380 Nm @ 1400 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Kia Borrego. (362 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Kia Borrego. 2011 Kia Borrego has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Kia Borrego will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Audi A6 2011 Kia Borrego
Make Audi Kia
Model A6 Borrego
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2698 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 179 HP 276 HP
Engine RPM 3300 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 380 Nm 362 Nm
Torque RPM 1400 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 83 mm 91.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 83.1 mm 96 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 17.0:1 19.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1695 kg 1515 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4890 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8.3 L/100km 13.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 78 L


 

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