Comparisons / Comparison of Audi A6 (4B,C5, facelift 2001) 4.2 V8 quattro and Volkswagen Passat (B5) 4.0i W8 32V

Comparison of Audi A6 (4B,C5, facelift 2001) 4.2 V8 quattro and Volkswagen Passat (B5) 4.0i W8 32V [S]ave

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Audi A6 (4B,C5, facelift 2001) 4.2 V8 quattro ×
Volkswagen Passat (B5) 4.0i W8 32V ×
General
MakeAudiVolkswagen
ModelA6Passat
GenerationA6 (4B,C5, facelift 2001)Passat (B5)
Modification4.2 V8 quattro4.0i W8 32V
Websitehttps://www.audi.com/https://www.vw.com/
Number of doors44
Number of seats55
Body typeSedanSedan
Transmissionautomatic tiptronic manual
Number of gears56
Production from (year)20012003
Production to (year)20042005
Performance
Top speed (km/h)250250
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)6.96.5
City consumption (l/100km)19.319.4
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)9.49.5
Combined consumption (l/100km)13-
CO2 emissions (g/km)312-
Emission standardEURO IV-
Drive
DriveAll wheel drive (4x4)All wheel drive (4x4)
Engine typeFuel engine-
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)300275
Max. torque (Nm)400370
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders88
Cylinders arrangementV engineW engine
Valves per cylinder54
Engine displacement (cm³)4,1723,999
Compression ratio1110.8
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)6,2006,000
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,0002,750
Cylinder bore (mm)84.584
Piston stroke (mm)9390.17
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohcDohc
CatalystRegular-
Fuel tank (l)8280
Engine oil capacity (l)7.5-
Coolant capacity (l)11-
Chassis
ABS++
Front wheel suspensionIndependent multi-linkHelical spring
Rear wheel suspensionSemi-independent, springHelical spring
Front suspensionCoil springs-
Rear suspensionCoil springs-
Front stabilizer+-
Rear stabilizer+-
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscDisc
Tires size
  • 235/50 R16
  • 225/45 R17 W
Turning radius (m)11.68-
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,8334,703
Width (mm)1,8501,746
Height (mm)1,4531,461
Wheelbase (mm)2,7592,703
Kerb weight (kg)1,7501,665
Gross weight (kg)2,2902,240
Minimum boot space (l)-400
Maximum boot space (l)434725
Max. roof load (kg)100-
Front track (mm)1,5781,511
Rear track (mm)1,5901,510
Drag coefficient (Cd)0.34-



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