2007 BMW 328 vs. 2011 Audi A6

To start off, 2011 Audi A6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW 328. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW 328 would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi A6 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 2007 BMW 328. (230 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW 328.

Let's talk about torque, 2011 Audi A6 (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 328. (271 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2011 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 328. 2011 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2007 BMW 328 has manual transmission. 2007 BMW 328 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 BMW 328 2011 Audi A6
Make BMW Audi
Model 328 A6
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type Sedan Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2996 cc 4200 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 230 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6800 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 2750 RPM 3500 RPM
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4530 mm 4934 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1862 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1519 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2833 mm


 

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