2008 Audi A6 vs. 2008 BMW 330

To start off, both 2008 Audi A6 and 2008 BMW 330 were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,979 cc, 2008 BMW 330 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 30 kg more than 2008 BMW 330.

Because 2008 BMW 330 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2008 BMW 330. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, both vehicles can yield 300 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2008 BMW 330
Make Audi BMW
Model A6 330
Year Released 2008 2008
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2976 cc 2979 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 228 HP
Torque 300 Nm 300 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.5:1 10.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.7 seconds 6.5 seconds
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1535 kg 1505 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 9.7 L/100km 9.1 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 63 L