2008 Audi A6 vs. 2006 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 GMC Yukon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 GMC Yukon would be higher. At 5,964 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 2006 GMC Yukon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 GMC Yukon 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 GMC Yukon (509 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (301 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 GMC Yukon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2006 GMC Yukon
Make Audi GMC
Model A6 Yukon
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Sedan SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 5964 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 335 HP
Torque 301 Nm 509 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 4180 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2950 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 15.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 98 L