Audi A6 vs BMW X3

Should you buy Audi A6 or BMW X3? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. Audi A6 price starts at Rs 65.72 Lakh ex-showroom for 45 TFSI Premium Plus (Petrol) and BMW X3 price starts Rs 75.80 Lakh ex-showroom for xDrive 20 M Sport (Petrol). A6 has 1984 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while X3 has 1998 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the A6 has a mileage of 14.11 kmpl (Petrol top model) and the X3 has a mileage of 17.86 kmpl (Petrol top model).

A6 Vs X3

Key Highlights	Audi A6	BMW X3
On Road Price	Rs.83,62,683^*	Rs.87,35,326^*
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Engine(cc)	1984	1998
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

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Rs72.06 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	45 TFSI Technology	xDrive 20 M Sport	Dynamic HSE
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.83,62,683^*	Rs.87,35,326^*	Rs.1,01,25,086^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.1,60,139/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.1,66,257/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.1,92,709/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.2,60,874	Rs.3,21,526	Rs.3,68,186
User Rating	4.3 Based on 93 Reviews	4.1 Based on 3 Reviews	4.4 Based on 111 Reviews
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Basic Information

45 TFSI Technology

xDrive 20 M Sport

Dynamic HSE

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.83,62,683^*

Rs.87,35,326^*

Rs.1,01,25,086^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.1,60,139/month

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Rs.1,66,257/month

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Rs.1,92,709/month

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Insurance

Rs.2,60,874

Rs.3,21,526

Rs.3,68,186

User Rating

4.3

Based on 93 Reviews

4.1

Based on 3 Reviews

4.4

Based on 111 Reviews

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	In Line Petrol Engine	2-litre turbo-petrol	TD4 Engine
Displacement (cc)	1984	1998	1997
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	241.3bhp@5000-6500rpm	187bhp@5000rpm	246.74bhp@5500rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	370Nm@1600-4500rpm	310Nm@1500-4000rpm	365Nm@1500-4000rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4	4
Valve Configuration	DOHC	-	-
Fuel Supply System	Direct Injection	-	-
Turbo Charger	Yes	Yes	Yes
Super Charger	No	-	-
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	7-Speed	8-Speed	8-Speed AT
Drive Type	FWD	AWD	AWD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

In Line Petrol Engine

2-litre turbo-petrol

TD4 Engine

Displacement (cc)

1984

1998

1997

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

241.3bhp@5000-6500rpm

187bhp@5000rpm

246.74bhp@5500rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol	Petrol
Mileage City (kmpl)	-	-	9.2
Mileage Highway (kmpl)	-	-	13.1
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	14.11	13.38	-
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	73	-	82
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	250	-	210
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	-	Air suspension	-
Rear Suspension	-	Air suspension	-
Shock Absorbers Type	Adaptive	-	-
Steering Type	Power	Electric	Electric
Steering Column	Height & Reach	-	Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type	Rack & Pinion	-	Rack&Pinion
Turning Radius (Metres)	5.95	-	6
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc	Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)	250	-	210
0-100kmph (Seconds)	6.8 s	7.8 s	-
Tyre Size	245/45/ R18	245/50 R19	-
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Radial	-	Tubeless,Radial
0-100Kmph (Tested) (Seconds)	7.04	-	-
City driveability (20-80kmph) (Seconds)	4.48	-	-
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	-	19	-
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	-	19	-
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Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4939	-	4797
Width (mm)	2110	-	2147
Height (mm)	1470	-	1678
Ground Clearance Laden (mm)	-	-	156
Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)	165	-	-
Wheel Base (mm)	2500	-	3006
Rear Tread (mm)	1618	-	1654
Kerb Weight (kg)	1740	-	1875
Grossweight (kg)	2345	-	2590
Seating Capacity	5	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	530	-	673
No. of Doors	4	5	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	4 Zone	3 Zone	Yes
Air Quality Control	Yes	Yes	Yes
Remote Trunk Opener	Yes	-	Yes
Remote Fuel Lid Opener	Yes	-	Yes
Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	-	-
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	Yes	Yes	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	Adjustable	Yes
Adjustable Headrest	-	Yes	-
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes	Yes
Lumbar Support	Yes	Yes	Yes
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Rear	Rear
Navigation System	Yes	-	-
Find My Car Location	-	-	Yes
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	-	Yes	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	60:40 Split	40:20:40 Split	40:20:40 Split
Smart Access Card Entry	Yes	-	No
Smart Key Band	Yes	-	-
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes	Yes
Cooled Glovebox	Yes	-	No
Bottle Holder	Front & Rear Door	Front & Rear Door	Front & Rear Door
Voice Commands	Yes	-	Yes
Paddle Shifters	Yes	Yes	Yes
USB Charger	Front	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Steering Mounted Tripmeter	No	-	-
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	Yes	Yes
Tailgate Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes	Yes
Hands-Free Tailgate	-	No	Yes
Gear Shift Indicator	No	-	No
Rear Curtain	No	-	No
Luggage Hook And Net	No	-	Yes
Battery Saver	No	Yes	No
Lane Change Indicator	Yes	-	No
Additional Features	-	-	GROUND CLEARANCE – (STANDARD to OFF ROAD) (Approach Angle:- 23.6/22.5 to 25.0/27.5 Departure Angle:- 25.0/24.8 to 27.0/29.5 Ramp Angle:- 19.1/18.3 to 22.0/23.5 Maximum wading depth:- 530/580), 40:20:40 split fold rear seat , Rear centre headrest, Passive front headrests, 14-way driver memory front seats with rear power recline
Massage Seats	No	-	Front
Memory Function Seats	Driver's Seat Only	-	Driver's Seat Only
One Touch Operating Power Window	-	Driver's Window	Driver's Window
Autonomous Parking	-	-	Full
Drive Modes	5	-	-
Idle Start Stop System	-	Yes	-
Power Windows	-	Front & Rear	-
Voice assisted sunroof	-	Yes	-
Cup Holders	-	Front & Rear	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	Height & Reach	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	No	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front	Front	Front
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	No	Yes	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Automatic Climate Control

4 Zone

3 Zone

Air Quality Control

Remote Trunk Opener

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	-	-
Leather Seats	Yes	-	-
Fabric Upholstery	No	-	-
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	-	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	-	-
Outside Temperature Display	Yes	-	-
Cigarette Lighter	Yes	-	Yes
Digital Odometer	Yes	-	Yes
Driving Experience Control Eco	No	-	-
Folding Table In The Rear	No	-	No
Dual Tone Dashboard	No	-	No
Additional Features	20.32cm TFT Colour Display Gear Selector Lever Knob In Leather Driver Information System 17.78cm Colour Display	-	Finisher Shadow Aluminium, Metal Load space Scuff Plate, R Dynamic Metal Front Tread plates, Headlining Morzine, Ebony Headlining, Interior Lighting, Analog Dials With Central TFT Display, Perforated Grained Leather and Suede cloth Seats, 10 Way Seats (8 Ways Electric, 2 Ways Manual), Floor Mats Carpet, Shadow Aluminium trim finisher, Light Oyster Morzine headlining, Ebony perforated grained leather seats with Ebony interior, Lower Touchscreen, Electrically adjustable steering column, Auto-diing interior rear view mirror, Illuminated vanity mirrors, Cabin Air Ionisation with PM2.5 filter, Bright metal pedals, Premium cabin lighting, Standard IP end caps, Metal front treadplates with R-Dynamic branding, Lockable cooled glovebox,, Rear seat remote release levers,
Digital Cluster	-	Yes	-
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	-	12.3	-
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Interior

Tachometer

Electronic Multi Tripmeter

Leather Seats

Exterior
Available Colours	Firmament Blue MetallicManhattan Grey MetallicMadeira Brown MetallicMythos Black MetallicGlacier White MetallicA6 Colours	Brooklyn Grey MetallicAlpine WhiteIndividual Tanzanite BlueCreamy WhiteBlack Sapphire MetallicX3 Colours	CyanVaresine BlueSantorini BlackFuji WhiteZadar GreyRange Rover Velar Colours
Body Type	SedanAll Sedan Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	Yes	Yes
Fog Lights Front	Yes	-	-
Fog Lights Rear	No	-	-
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	No	-	Yes
Rear Window Washer	No	-	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	-	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	No	-	-
Tinted Glass	No	-	Yes
Rear Spoiler	Yes	Yes	Yes
Roof Carrier	No	-	Yes
Sun Roof	Yes	-	-
Side Stepper	No	-	No
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	Yes	Yes
Chrome Grille	Yes	-	No
Chrome Garnish	No	-	No
Smoke Headlamps	No	-	No
Halogen Headlamps	No	-	No
Roof Rails	No	-	Yes
Trunk Opener	Remote	-	-
LED DRLs	-	Yes	-
LED Headlamps	-	Yes	-
LED Taillights	-	Yes	-
Additional Features	Panoramic Glass sunroof,I Navigation with I Touch Response,4 Zone Air conditioning,Audi Sound System,Audi Music Interface in rear	-	Style 7014, 7 spoke, Gloss Sparkle Silver, Black contrast roof Acoustic laminated windscreen Rain sensing windscreen wipers Heated, electric, power fold door mirrors with approach lights and auto-diing driver side Flush deployable door handles Unpainted brake calipers Velar and R-Dynamic badge Heated rear window with timer Tailgate spoiler Powered tailgate / boot lid Rear Axle Open Differential Flush Deploy able Door Handles Door Mirror Approach light Premium LED Headlights 5 spoke with Satin Dark Grey Finish Wheel, Premium LED headlights with signature DRL, Auto High Beam Assist, Automatic Headlight Levelling (AHBA), Headlight power wash
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes	Yes
Antenna	-	Shark Fin	-
Sunroof	-	Panoramic	-
Boot Opening	-	Hands-Free	-
Puddle Lamps	-	Yes	-
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	-	Powered	-
Tyre Size	245/45/ R18	245/50 R19	-
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Radial	-	Tubeless,Radial
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Exterior

Available Colours

Firmament Blue MetallicManhattan Grey MetallicMadeira Brown MetallicMythos Black MetallicGlacier White MetallicA6 Colours

Brooklyn Grey MetallicAlpine WhiteIndividual Tanzanite BlueCreamy WhiteBlack Sapphire MetallicX3 Colours

CyanVaresine BlueSantorini BlackFuji WhiteZadar GreyRange Rover Velar Colours

Body Type

SedanAll Sedan Cars

SUVAll SUV Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	-	No
No. of Airbags	6	6	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	No	-	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	Yes	Yes	No
Xenon Headlamps	No	-	No
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	Yes	Yes
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	Yes	Yes
Traction Control	Yes	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	-	Yes	-
Rear Camera	-	With Guidedlines	-
Anti Theft Device	Yes	-	Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows	-	Driver's Window	-
Speed Alert	-	Yes	-
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	Yes	Yes
Knee Airbags	No	-	-
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes	Yes
Heads-Up Display (HUD)	No	Yes	Yes
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	No	Driver and Passenger	No
Sos Emergency Assistance	-	Yes	-
Blind Spot Monitor	Yes	-	No
Hill Descent Control	Yes	Yes	Yes
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	Yes	Yes	No
360 View Camera	-	Yes	Yes
Curtain Airbag	-	Yes	-
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	-	Yes	-
Global NCAP Safety Rating (Star)	-	-	5
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

Advance Internet
Live Location	-	Yes	-
Remote Vehicle Status Check	-	Yes	-
Digital Car Key	-	Yes	-
Live Weather	-	Yes	-
E-Call & I-Call	-	Yes	-
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	-	Yes	-
Save Route/Place	-	Yes	-
SOS Button	-	Yes	-
RSA	-	Yes	-
Over Speeding Alert	-	Yes	-
Smartwatch App	-	Yes	-
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Advance Internet

Live Location

Remote Vehicle Status Check

Digital Car Key

Live Weather

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes	Yes
Audio System Remote Control	Yes	-	-
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	-	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	Yes	-
USB And Auxiliary Input	Yes	-	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes	Yes
Wifi Connectivity	-	-	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	-	14.9	-
Connectivity	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay, SD Card Reader	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay	-
Android Auto	Yes	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes	Yes
Internal Storage	Yes	-	No
No. of Speakers	21	15	10
Rear Entertainment System	No	-	No
Additional Features	Electrically Extending High-Resolution 20.32cm Colour Display 3D Map Representation With Display Of Lots Of Sightseeing Information and City Models Detailed Route Information: Map Preview, Choice of Alternative Routes, Lane Recoendations, Motorway Exits, Detailed Junction Maps Access To Smartphone Voice Control Driver Information System With 17.78cm Colour Display Bose Surround Sound System DVD player Audi sound system Subwoofers	-	Pro Service and WI-FI Hotspot
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes	Yes
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
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Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Audi A6
- A high-tech dashboard setup
- Looks dominating on the road
- Sweet handler
BMW X3
- New refreshed looks but still as good looking as ever
- Interiors have received a complete refresh and look very premium and youthful
- Large 14-inch touch screen, 15-speaker sound, and three zone climate control are some of the highlights
- Multiple airbags, ADAS and 360 degree camera are part of a strong safety suite
- Diesel and petrol engine options too

Audi A6
- Only front-wheel drive
- Misses out on flagship features
- Rear seat experience is average
BMW X3
- Youthful interiors may not appeal to the old school enthusiast

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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car is cheaper between Audi A6 and BMW X3?

A ) Audi A6 price starts at ₹ 65.72 Lakh & BMW X3 price starts at ₹ 75.80 Lakh in New Delhi. Audi A6 is cheaper between these two cars.

Q ) Which car has good mileage Audi A6 and BMW X3?

A ) The mileage of A6 is 14.11 kmpl & the mileage of X3 is 13.38 kmpl. Audi A6 gives better mileage than BMW X3.

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Audi A6 vs BMW X3

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