2008 Audi A6 vs. 2012 BMW X1
To start off, 2012 BMW X1 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2008 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2008 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,671 cc, 2008 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A6 weights approximately 95 kg more than 2012 BMW X1.
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 350 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 | 2012 BMW X1 | |
Make | Audi | BMW |
Model | A6 | X1 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1995 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 176 HP |
Torque | 350 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 243 km/hour | 205 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 6.8 seconds | 8.1 seconds |
Drive Type | 4WD | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1660 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4454 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1798 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1545 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 11.7 L/100km | 5.9 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 61 L |