2008 Audi A6 vs. 2008 BMW 325

To start off, both 2008 Audi A6 and 2008 BMW 325 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,975 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 325 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.

Because 2008 BMW 325 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, 2008 BMW 325 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, 2008 Audi A6 (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 BMW 325. (245 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 BMW 325.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2008 BMW 325
Make Audi BMW
Model A6 325
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2975 cc 2494 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 189 HP
Torque 300 Nm 245 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 82.5 mm 84 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 75 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 11.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 241 km/hour 234 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.7 seconds 7.8 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 10 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 63 L


 

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