2009 Audi RS6 vs. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK
To start off, 2009 Audi RS6 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK would be higher. At 4,991 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Audi RS6 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2009 Audi RS6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi RS6 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 RS6 (650 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 128 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK. (522 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Audi RS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK. 2009 Audi RS6 has automatic transmission and 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK has manual transmission. 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Audi RS6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Audi RS6 | 2006 Mercedes-Benz CK | |
Make | Audi | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | RS6 | CK |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4991 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 572 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 650 Nm | 522 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 270 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 70 L |