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Audi A6 Limousine vs BMW 8 Series Coupé – Which car suits you better?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Audi A6 Limousine or BMW 8 Series Coupé fits your lifestyle better.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

A6 Limousine @ audi-mediacenter.com

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Audi A6 Limousine has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 47600 £, while the BMW 8 Series Coupé costs 90000 £. That’s a price difference of around 42429 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Audi A6 Limousine manages with 2.20 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the BMW 8 Series Coupé with 6.70 L. The difference is about 4.50 L per 100 km.

8 Series Coupé @ press.bmwgroup.com

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 8 Series Coupé has a clearly edge – offering 625 HP compared to 367 HP. That’s roughly 258 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 8 Series Coupé is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.20 s, while the Audi A6 Limousine takes 4.70 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 250 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 8 Series Coupé pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 750 Nm compared to 550 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm difference.

A6 Limousine @ audi-mediacenter.com

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, BMW 8 Series Coupé is hardly perceptible lighter – 1805 kg compared to 1845 kg. The difference is around 40 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Audi A6 Limousine offers slightly more room – 492 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 52 L.

When it comes to payload, Audi A6 Limousine slightly takes the win – 625 kg compared to 545 kg. That’s a difference of about 80 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Audi A6 Limousine shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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Audi A6 Limousine

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 - 367 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.2 - 6.9 L
  • Electric Range : 97 - 105 km

Audi A6 Limousine

The Audi A6 Limousine seamlessly blends sophistication with performance, embodying the perfect balance between comfort and dynamic driving. Its sleek design and meticulously crafted interior provide an elegant atmosphere, while the advanced technology enhances the driving experience. With a reputation for reliability and innovation, the A6 stands out in the executive saloon segment, appealing to drivers who appreciate both style and substance.

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BMW 8 Series Coupé

The BMW 8 Series Coupé exudes a perfect blend of luxury and dynamic performance, capturing attention with its striking design and powerful presence. Inside, the cabin offers a refined atmosphere, with high-quality materials and advanced technology ensuring comfort and connectivity for the driver and passengers. The driving experience is further enhanced by its precision engineering, delivering a smooth yet exhilarating ride that epitomizes the essence of grand touring.

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BMW 8 Series Coupé
A6 Limousine
8 Series Coupé

Costs and Consumption

Price
47600 - 68100 £
Price
90000 - 158900 £
Consumption L/100km
2.2 - 6.9 L
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 11.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
97 - 105 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
20.70 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
49 - 157 g/km
co2
176 - 263 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
46 - 60 L
Fuel tank capacity
66 - 68 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
4
Doors
2 - 4
Curb weight
1845 - 2220 kg
Curb weight
1805 - 2085 kg
Trunk capacity
354 - 492 L
Trunk capacity
420 - 440 L
Length
4999 mm
Length
4851 - 5098 mm
Width
1875 mm
Width
1902 - 1943 mm
Height
1452 mm
Height
1346 - 1420 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
535 - 625 kg
Payload
370 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 367 HP
Power HP
333 - 625 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 8.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 5.4 s
Max Speed
243 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
250 km/h
Torque
340 - 550 Nm
Torque
500 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Power kW
150 - 270 kW
Power kW
245 - 460 kW
Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3
Engine capacity
2993 - 4395 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Audi
Brand
BMW
What drive types are available for the Audi A6 Limousine?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.