2009 Audi A6 vs. 2011 Audi A6

To start off, 2011 Audi A6 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Audi A6 would be higher. At 4,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (350 HP) has 172 more horse power than 2011 Audi A6. (178 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Audi A6.

Both vehicles are four wheel drive (4WD) - it offers better handling, traction, and control in all driving conditions compared with front wheel drive or 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. 2009 Audi A6 has automatic transmission and 2011 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 2011 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2011 Audi A6
Make Audi Audi
Model A6 A6
Year Released 2009 2011
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4200 cc 2671 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 350 HP 178 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type 4WD 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4934 mm 4934 mm
Vehicle Width 1862 mm 1862 mm
Vehicle Height 1519 mm 1519 mm
Wheelbase Size 2833 mm 2833 mm


 

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