2008 Audi A6 vs. 2013 GMC Yukon

To start off, 2013 GMC Yukon is newer by 5 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 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 GMC Yukon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 GMC Yukon weights approximately 954 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.

Because 2008 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2013 GMC Yukon. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A6 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, 2013 GMC Yukon (498 Nm @ 4100 RPM) has 268 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2013 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 2013 GMC Yukon
Make Audi GMC
Model A6 Yukon
Year Released 2008 2013
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2393 cc 6000 cc
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 327 HP
Torque 230 Nm 498 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4100 RPM
Engine Bore Size 81 mm 101 mm
Engine Stroke Size 77.4 mm 92 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1585 kg 2539 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 5131 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 2007 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1954 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2946 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 93 L


 

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