2008 Audi A6 vs. 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit

To start off, both 2008 Audi A6 and 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit were released in the same year (2008). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit weights approximately 190 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi A6 2008 Volkswagen Rabbit
Make Audi Volkswagen
Model A6 Rabbit
Year Released 2008 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 2480 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 255 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1160 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4220 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.3 L/100km 8.1 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.4 L/100km 10.7 L/100km
Fuel Consumption Overall 10 L/100km 9.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 55 L


 

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