Comparisons / Comparison of Audi A6 Avant (4A,C4) 2.3 and BMW 5 Series Touring (E39) 523i Automatic

Comparison of Audi A6 Avant (4A,C4) 2.3 and BMW 5 Series Touring (E39) 523i Automatic [S]ave

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BMW 5 Series Touring (E39) 523i Automatic ×
Audi A6 Avant (4A,C4) 2.3 ×
General
MakeBMWAudi
Model5 SeriesA6
Generation5 Series Touring (E39)A6 Avant (4A,C4)
Modification523i Automatic2.3
Websitehttps://www.bmw.comhttps://www.audi.com/
Number of doors55
Number of seats55
Body typeStation wagon (estate)Station wagon (estate)
Transmissionautomaticmanual
Number of gears55
Production from (year)19951994
Production to (year)19981996
Performance
Top speed (km/h)222196
Acceleration 0-100 km/h (s)10.210.6
City consumption (l/100km)15.6-
Extra-urban consumption (l/100km)7.9-
Combined consumption (l/100km)-9.5
Drive
DriveRear wheel driveFront wheel drive
Engine type-Fuel engine
Position of engineFront,ongitudinalFront,ongitudinal
FuelPetrol (Gasoline)Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)170133
Max. torque (Nm)245186
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders65
Cylinders arrangementInlineInline
Valves per cylinder42
Engine displacement (cm³)2,4942,309
Compression ratio10.510
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)5,5005,500
Max. torque @ rpm (rpm)3,9504,000
Cylinder bore (mm)8482.5
Piston stroke (mm)7586.4
Fuel systemMulti-point injectionMulti-point injection
Valve controlDohcOhc
Catalyst-Regular
Fuel tank (l)7080
Chassis
ABS+-
Front wheel suspensionWishboneIndependent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer
Rear wheel suspensionInclined LeverSemi-independent, spring
Front suspension-Coil springs
Rear suspension-Coil springs
Front stabilizer-+
Rear stabilizer-+
Steering typeSteering rackSteering rack
Power steeringHydraulic SteeringHydraulic Steering
Front brakesVentilated discsVentilated discs
Rear brakesDiscDisc
Tires size
  • 225/60 VR15
  • 195/65 R15
Turning radius (m)-11.4
Dimensions
Length (mm)4,8054,797
Width (mm)1,8001,783
Height (mm)1,4401,440
Wheelbase (mm)2,8302,687
Kerb weight (kg)1,5801,440
Gross weight (kg)2,2052,015
Minimum boot space (l)410390
Maximum boot space (l)1,5251,310
Front track (mm)1,5121,520
Rear track (mm)1,5261,524
Drag coefficient (Cd)-0.33



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