2009 Audi A6 vs. 2013 Mini Countryman

To start off, 2013 Mini Countryman is newer by 4 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 60 kg more than 2013 Mini Countryman.

Because 2013 Mini Countryman is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2009 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Mini Countryman 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, 2009 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 49 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Mini Countryman. (281 Nm @ 5600 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Mini Countryman.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2013 Mini Countryman
Make Audi Mini
Model A6 Countryman
Year Released 2009 2013
Body Type Sedan Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 255 HP 0 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 281 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 5600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 77 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 85 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4930 mm 4133 mm
Vehicle Width 2040 mm 1996 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1549 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2595 mm
Fuel Consumption Highway 8.1 L/100km 6.2 L/100km
Fuel Consumption City 11.2 L/100km 9.4 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 80 L 47 L


 

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