2008 Audi A6 vs. 2006 BMW 545
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 BMW 545. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 BMW 545 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 545 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2008 Audi A6. (248 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 545 should accelerate faster than 2008 Audi A6.
Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 BMW 545. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 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. Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW 545 (450 Nm @ 3700 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (350 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2006 BMW 545 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2008 Audi A6 | 2006 BMW 545 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A6 | 545 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2006 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 2494 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 248 HP | 328 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6100 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 450 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7 seconds | 5.8 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1850 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.8 L/100km | 10.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |