2012 Audi A6 vs. 2012 Audi A7

To start off, both 2012 Audi A6 and 2012 Audi A7 were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2012 Audi A6 and 2012 Audi A7 are equipped with a 3,000 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A6 (242 HP) has 41 more horse power than 2012 Audi A7. (201 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2012 Audi A7.

Because 2012 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Audi A6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A7 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.

Compare all specifications:

2012 Audi A6 2012 Audi A7
Make Audi Audi
Model A6 A7
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type Station Wagon Hatchback
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3000 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 242 HP 201 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Drive Type Front AWD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4915 mm 4968 mm
Vehicle Width 1872 mm 1910 mm
Vehicle Height 1453 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2911 mm 2913 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 75 L


 

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