Comparison Audi A6 Avant (4A,C4) 2.6 V6 (150 Hp) quattro & BMW 8 Series (E31) 850 Ci 5.4 (326 Hp)
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| Brand: | Audi | BMW |
| Model: | A6 | 8 Series |
| Generation: | A6 Avant (4A,C4) | 8 Series (E31) |
| Engine / modification: | 2.6 V6 (150 Hp) quattro | 850 Ci 5.4 (326 Hp) |
| Production start: | 1994 year | 1994 year |
| Production end: | 1997 year | 1999 year |
| Coupe type: | Combi | Coupe |
| Num. of Doors: | 5 | 2 |
| Num. of seats: | 5 | 4 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 13.5 l/100 km | 21.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 8.2 l/100 km | 9.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 10.7 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.34 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 80 l | 90 l |
| Power: | 150 hp | 326 hp |
| Max power in: | 5750 rpm. | 5000 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 204 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 10.3 sec | 6.3 sec |
| Torque: | 225 Nm @ 3500 rpm. | 490 Nm @ 3900 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | ABC | M73B54 |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 2598 cm3 | 5379 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 5.0 l | 8.0 l |
| Coolant: | 11.0 l | 13.0 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | V engine |
| Valvetrain: | OHC | OHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 6 | 12 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 2 |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 10 |
| Piston Stroke: | 81 mm | 79 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 82.5 mm | 85 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | All wheel drive (4x4) | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 4 | 5 |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 5 | |
| Length: | 4797 mm | 4780 mm |
| Width: | 1783 mm | 1855 mm |
| Height: | 1440 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2692 mm | 2684 mm |
| Front track: | 1520 mm | 1554 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1524 mm | 1562 mm |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 390 l | 320 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1310 l | |
| Front suspension: | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer | Wishbone |
| Rear suspension: | Semi-independent, spring | Helical spring |
| Max weight: | 2140 kg | 2300 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Disc |
| Kerb Weight: | 1590 kg | 1880 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 1850 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.4 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1550 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | |
| Tire size: | 195/65 R15 | 235/50 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | 6J x 15 | R16 |