Audi A6vsBMW 3 Series

Detailed side-by-side comparison of Audi A6 and BMW 3 Series including price, specifications, mileage, safety features and more.

Quick Verdict

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More Affordable
BMW 3 Series
More Powerful
BMW 3 Series
Better Mileage
Audi A6
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More Boot Space
Audi A6
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Equal

Audi A6 vs BMW 3 Series — Specifications

Audi A6
Specification
BMW 3 Series
Price & Overview
₹8.99 Cr - ₹10.48 CrPrice (Ex-Showroom)₹8.99 Cr - ₹10.48 Cr
SedanBody TypeSedan
5 SeatsSeating5 Seats
PetrolFuel TypesPetrol
AutomaticTransmissionAutomatic
2Variants2
Engine & Performance
1984 ccEngine2998 cc
241 bhpMax Power369 bhp
370 NmMax Torque500 Nm
14.11 kmplMileage (ARAI)13.02 kmpl
250 kmphTop Speed253 kmph
73 LFuel Tank59 L
FWDDrive Type4WD
Dimensions
4939 mmLength4709 mm
2110 mmWidth1827 mm
1470 mmHeight1442 mm
2500 mmWheelbase2651 mm
165 mmGround Clearance130 mm
530 LBoot Space480 L
Safety
6Airbags6
-NCAP Rating5 Star (GNCAP)

Variant-wise Comparison

The Audi A6 is available in 2 variants (₹63.74 Lakh — ₹69.89 Lakh), while the BMW 3 Series has 2 variants (₹72.85 Lakh — ₹73.95 Lakh). Select specific variants below to compare detailed specifications, features and pricing.

A6 45 TFSI Premium Plus
Spec
3 Series M340i 50 Jahre Edition
₹63.74 LakhEx-Showroom₹72.85 Lakh
₹9.11 Lakh cheaperPrice Difference-
On-Road Prices
₹75.21 LakhBangalore₹85.96 Lakh
₹73.94 LakhChennai₹84.51 Lakh
₹71.39 LakhDelhi₹81.59 Lakh
₹72.66 LakhHyderabad₹83.05 Lakh
₹73.30 LakhMumbai₹83.78 Lakh

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Audi A6 vs BMW 3 Series — FAQ

Which is better, Audi A6 or BMW 3 Series?

Both the Audi A6 and BMW 3 Series are strong choices in the Sedan segment. The Audi A6 is priced from ₹8.99 Cr while the BMW 3 Series starts at ₹8.99 Cr. The BMW 3 Series is the more affordable option. Compare the detailed specifications above to decide which suits your needs best.

Audi A6 vs BMW 3 Series — which is cheaper?

The BMW 3 Series is cheaper, starting at ₹8.99 Cr (ex-showroom). The price difference between the base variants is approximately ₹0.

Audi A6 vs BMW 3 Series — which has better mileage?

The Audi A6 offers 14.11 kmpl while the BMW 3 Series offers 13.02 kmpl (ARAI certified). The Audi A6 is more fuel efficient.

Audi A6 vs BMW 3 Series — which is more powerful?

The Audi A6 produces 241 bhp of maximum power, while the BMW 3 Series produces 369 bhp. The BMW 3 Series is the more powerful car.

Which car is safer, Audi A6 or BMW 3 Series?

The Audi A6 comes with 6 airbags, while the BMW 3 Series has 6 airbags and a 5-star GNCAP safety rating. Both cars offer comparable safety equipment.

Audi A6 vs BMW 3 Series — which has more boot space?

The Audi A6 offers 530 litres of boot space, while the BMW 3 Series offers 480 litres. The Audi A6 has the larger boot.

How many variants are available for Audi A6 and BMW 3 Series?

The Audi A6 is available in 2 variants, while the BMW 3 Series comes in 2 variants. Both are available in Petrol and Petrol fuel options respectively.

Audi A6 vs BMW 3 Series — dimensions comparison?

The Audi A6 measures 4939 mm (L) x 2110 mm (W) x 1470 mm (H) with a 2500 mm wheelbase. The BMW 3 Series measures 4709 mm (L) x 1827 mm (W) x 1442 mm (H) with a 2651 mm wheelbase.

Can I compare specific variants of Audi A6 and BMW 3 Series?

Yes! Use the variant selector above to compare any specific variant of Audi A6 (2 variants) with any variant of BMW 3 Series (2 variants). The comparison covers price, engine, mileage, comfort features, safety equipment, infotainment and more.

Which is the best value variant — Audi A6 or BMW 3 Series?

The base variant of Audi A6 (45 TFSI Premium Plus) starts at ₹63.74 Lakh, while the BMW 3 Series base variant (M340i 50 Jahre Edition) starts at ₹72.85 Lakh. Use the variant-wise comparison tool above to compare features at each price point.

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