2009 Audi A6 vs. 2012 Renault Koleos
To start off, 2012 Renault Koleos is newer by 3 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 2,393 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (175 HP) has 27 more horse power than 2012 Renault Koleos. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Renault Koleos. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Renault Koleos weights approximately 135 kg more than 2009 Audi A6.
Because 2012 Renault Koleos is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Renault Koleos 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, 2012 Renault Koleos (320 Nm) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi A6. (231 Nm). This means 2012 Renault Koleos will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi A6 | 2012 Renault Koleos | |
Make | Audi | Renault |
Model | A6 | Koleos |
Year Released | 2009 | 2012 |
Body Type | Sedan | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 148 HP |
Torque | 231 Nm | 320 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Top Speed | 231 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.9 seconds | 10.4 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1515 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1855 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1695 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2690 mm |