Model Year | 2013 | 2017 | |
Model | Audi A6 / S6 | BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo | |
Engine | turbocharged 4.0L V8 DOHC-4v 420 hp@5500 406 lb-ft@1400 |
turbocharged 4.4L V8 DOHC-4v 443 hp@5500 479 lb-ft@2000 |
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Transmission | 7-speed automated manual | 8-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
Body | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 114.7 in | 120.7 in | -6 in |
Length | 193.9 in | 196.8 in | -2.9 in |
Width | 73.8 in | 74.8 in | -1 in |
Height | 57.8 in | 61.4 in | -3.6 in |
Curb Weight | 4398 lb. | 5060 lb. | -662 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 19.8 gal. | 18.5 gal. | 1.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 37.2 in | 41.4 in | -4.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 57.5 in | 59.3 in | -1.8 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 41.3 in | 40.6 in | 0.7 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.8 in | 39.0 in | -1.2 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 56.3 in | 57.7 in | -1.4 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.4 in | 41.8 in | -4.4 in |
Total Legroom | 78.7 in (over 2 rows) | 82.4 in (over 2 rows) | -3.7 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 14.1 ft3 | 17.7 ft3 | -3.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 14.1 ft3 | 63.0 ft3 | -48.9 ft3 |
2013 Audi A6 / S6 Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Sedan supercharged 310hp 3.0L V6 8-speed shiftable automatic AWD |
Very supportive seats, nice leather, great heated seats. see full Audi A6 / S6 review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo.