2007 BMW X5 vs. 2011 Audi S6
To start off, 2011 Audi S6 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 BMW X5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 BMW X5 would be higher. At 5,200 cc (10 cylinders), 2011 Audi S6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Audi S6 (435 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2007 BMW X5. (283 HP @ 3600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi S6 should accelerate faster than 2007 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW X5 weights approximately 145 kg more than 2011 Audi S6.
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, 2011 Audi S6 (539 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 99 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW X5. (440 Nm @ 5400 RPM). This means 2011 Audi S6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW X5 | 2011 Audi S6 | |
Make | BMW | Audi |
Model | X5 | S6 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 5200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 435 HP |
Engine RPM | 3600 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 539 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2180 kg | 2035 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4915 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1864 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1710 mm | 1458 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2847 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 93 L | 80 L |