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Compare: Audi A6 Sedan (4G, C7 facelift 2016) 3.0 TDI (320 Hp) quattro Tiptronic vs BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998) 725tds (143 Hp)

Audi A6 Sedan (4G, C7 facelift 2016)

Audi A6 Sedan (4G, C7 facelift 2016)

BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998)

BMW 7 Series (E38, facelift 1998)

General information

Brand

Audi

BMW

Model

A6

7 Series

Generation

A6 Sedan (4G, C7 facelift 2016)

7 Series (E38, facelift 1998)

Modification (Engine)

3.0 TDI (320 Hp) quattro Tiptronic

725tds (143 Hp)

Start of production

2016 year

1998 year

End of production

2018 year

2000 year

Body type

Sedan

Sedan

Seats

5

5

Doors

4

4

Performance specs

Fuel consumption (economy) - urban

7.3-7.5 l/100 km

11 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban

5.3-5.5 l/100 km

6.2 l/100 km

Fuel consumption (economy) - combined

6.0-6.2 l/100 km

8 l/100 km

Fuel Type

Diesel

Diesel

Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h

5 sec

11.4 sec

Maximum speed

250 km/h

206 km/h

Emission standard

Euro 6

CO₂ emissions

159-164 g/km

Internal combustion engine specs

Power

320 Hp @ 3900-4600 rpm.

143 Hp @ 4600 rpm.

Torque

650 Nm @ 1400-2800 rpm.

280 Nm @ 2200 rpm.

Engine layout

Front, Longitudinal

Front, Longitudinal

Engine Model/Code

CVUA

M51D25

Engine displacement

2967 cm³

2497 cm³

Number of cylinders

6

6

Engine configuration

V-engine

Inline

Cylinder Bore

83 mm

80 mm

Piston Stroke

91.4 mm

82.8 mm

Compression ratio

15.5

22

Number of valves per cylinder

4

2

Fuel injection system

Diesel Commonrail

Diesel - Standard diesel injection (SDI)

Engine aspiration

Turbocharger

Turbocharger

Valvetrain

DOHC

SOHC

Engine oil capacity

6.4 l

7 l

Coolant

11.5 l

9.8 l

Space, Volume and weights

Kerb Weight

1835 kg

1710 kg

Max. weight

2445 kg

2245 kg

Trunk (boot) space - minimum

530 l

500 l

Trunk (boot) space - maximum

995 l

Fuel tank capacity

73 l

85 l

Max. roof load

100 kg

Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%)

2100 kg

Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%)

2100 kg

Permitted trailer load without brakes

750 kg

Permitted towbar download

85 kg

Dimensions

Length

4932 mm

4984 mm

Width

1874 mm

1862 mm

Width including mirrors

2086 mm

Height

1455 mm

1435 mm

Wheelbase

2912 mm

2930 mm

Front track

1627 mm

1552 mm

Rear (Back) track

1618 mm

1568 mm

Front overhang

925 mm

Rear overhang

1095 mm

Drag coefficient (C_d)

0.28

0.30

Minimum turning circle (turning diameter)

11.9 m

11.6 m

Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs

Drive wheel

All wheel drive (4x4)

Rear wheel drive

Number of gears and type of gearbox

8 gears, automatic transmission tiptronic

5 gears, manual transmission

Front suspension

Independent multi-link suspension

Wishbone

Rear suspension

Independent on trapezoidal lever

Inclined Lever

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Ventilated discs

Disc

ABS (Anti-lock braking system)

yes

yes

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Steering rack and pinion

Power steering

Electric Steering

Hydraulic Steering

Tires size

245/45 R18

215/65 R16

Wheel rims size

8J x 18

16