BMW X3 vs Audi A6
X3 vs A6
| Key Highlights | BMW X3 | Audi A6 | 
|---|---|---|
| Price | Rs.71.20 Lakh | Rs.63.74 Lakh | 
| Engine Capacity | 1998 cc | 1984 cc | 
| Power | 188 bhp @ 5000 rpm | 261 bhp @ 5250 - 6500 rpm | 
| Mileage/Range | 13.38 kmpl | 14.1 kmpl | 
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Specifications Overview
| X3 specifications | A6 specifications | |
|---|---|---|
| Variant Name | ||
| On Road Price | 82.31 Lakh Price Breakup | 73.69 Lakh Price Breakup | 
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Petrol | 
| User Rating | 4.3 | 4.5 | 
| Boot Space (Litres) | 550 Litres | 530 Litres | 
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic (DCT) | 
| Engine Displacement | 1998 cc | 1984 cc | 
| Max Power (bhp @rpm) | 188 bhp @ 5000 rpm | 261 bhp @ 5250 - 6500 rpm | 
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Exterior
| X3 Exterior | A6 Exterior | |
|---|---|---|
| Sunroof Type | Panoramic  | Panoramic  | 
| Sunroof | Yes | Yes | 
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes | 
| Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes | 
| Turn Indicators on ORVMs | Yes | Yes | 
| Rear Wiper | Yes | No | 
| Rear Defogger | Yes | Yes | 
| Bootlid Opener | Yes | Yes | 
| Rain Sensing Wipers | Yes | Yes | 
| Daytime Running Lights | Yes | Yes | 
| LED headlight | Yes | Yes | 
| Automatic Headlamps | Yes | Yes | 
| Follow Me Home Headlamps | Yes | Yes | 
Brakes, Suspension & Tyres
| X3 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | A6 Brakes, Suspension & Tyres | |
|---|---|---|
| Front Suspension | Double -joint Tension-rod Spring-strut Axle  | Five-Link Front Suspension; Tubular Anti-Roll Bar  | 
| Rear Suspension | Five-link Axle  | Five-link front suspension; tubular anti-roll bar  | 
| Front Brakes | Disc  | Disc  | 
| Rear Brakes | Disc  | Disc  | 
| Wheels | Alloy  | Alloy  | 
| Spare Wheel | Alloy  | Alloy  | 
| Front Tyre Size | 245/50 R19  | 225/55 R18  | 
| Rear Tyre Size | 245/50 R19  | 225/55 R18  | 
| Turning Radius | 6 meters | 5.95 meters | 
| Tyre Size Spare | 135/80 R19  | 225/55 R18  | 
| Wheels Size | R19  | R18  | 
Instrumentation
| X3 Instrumentation | A6 Instrumentation | |
|---|---|---|
| Low Fuel Level Warning | Yes | Yes | 
| Adjustable Cluster Brightness | Yes | Yes | 
| Fuel level guage | Digital  | Digital  | 
| Gear Indicator | No | Yes | 
| Shift Indicator | Yes | Yes | 
| Tachometer | Digital  | Digital  | 
| Speedometer | Digital  | Digital  | 
| Odometer | Digital  | Digital  | 
| Avg fuel economy display | Yes | - | 
Infotainment & Communication
| X3 Infotainment & Communication | A6 Infotainment & Communication | |
|---|---|---|
| Apple CarPlay | Yes | Yes | 
| Android Auto | Yes | Yes | 
| Voice Command | Yes | Yes | 
| Infotainment Screen | Yes | Yes | 
| Multifunction Display | Yes | Yes | 
| Touchscreen Size | 12.3 inches  | 10.1 inches  | 
| Display Screen for Rear Passengers | - | No | 
| Bluetooth Compatibility | Yes | Yes | 
| Gesture Control | Yes | No | 
| Integrated Music System | Yes | Yes | 
| Speakers | 6  | - | 
| AM/FM Radio | Yes | Yes | 
| USB Compatibility | Yes | Yes | 
| Wireless Charger | Yes | No | 
Warranty
| X3 Warranty | A6 Warranty | |
|---|---|---|
| Basic Warranty | 2 Years/40000 kms  | 2 Years/Unlimited Kms  | 
| Extended Warranty | 3rd Year/Unlimited Mileageg  | upto 7 Years/Unlimited Kms  | 
Engine & Transmission
| X3 Engine & Transmission | A6 Engine & Transmission | |
|---|---|---|
| Engine Capacity | 1998 cc | 1984 cc | 
| Engine Type | TwinPower Turbo 4-cylinder  | - | 
| No. of Cylinders | 4  | 4  | 
| No. of valves per cylinder | 4  | 4  | 
| Cylinder Configuration | DOHC  | DOHC  | 
| Fuel Type | Petrol  | Petrol  | 
| Transmission Type | Automatic  | Automatic (DCT)  | 
| Gears | 8  | 7  | 
| Power | 188 bhp @ 5000 rpm  | 261 bhp @ 5250 - 6500 rpm  | 
| Torque | 310 nm @ 1500-4000 rpm  | 370 Nm @ 1600-4500 rpm  | 
| Fast Charging | No | No | 
| Drivetrain | AWD  | FWD  | 
| ARAI Certified Economy | 13.38  kmpl | 14  kmpl | 
| Top Speed | 231 kmph | 250 kmph | 
| Emission Norm | BS6 Phase 2  | BS6 Phase 2  | 
Comfort & Convenience
| X3 Comfort & Convenience | A6 Comfort & Convenience | |
|---|---|---|
| Ventilated Seats | No | - | 
| Ventilated Seats Type | No | - | 
| AC | Yes | Yes | 
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes | 
| Automatic climate control | Yes | Yes | 
| Heater | Yes | Yes | 
| Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors | Yes | Yes | 
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes | 
| Start / Stop Button | Yes | Yes | 
| Power Steering | Yes | Yes | 
| Adjustable steering | Yes | Yes | 
| Multifunction Steering Wheel | Yes | Yes | 
| Leather streering wheels | Yes | Yes | 
| Drive Modes | 3  | - | 
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes | 
Safety
| X3 Safety | A6 Safety | |
|---|---|---|
| NCAP Rating | 5 Star (Euro NCAP)  | - | 
| Airbags | 6  | 6  | 
| ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount) | Yes | Yes | 
| Overspeed Warning | 1 beep over 80kmph& Continuous beeps over 120kmph  | - | 
| ABS (Anti-lock Braking System) | Yes | Yes | 
| EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution) | Yes | Yes | 
| EBA (Electronic Brake Assist) | Yes | Yes | 
| ESP (Electronic Stability Program) | Yes | Yes | 
| ASR / Traction Control | Yes | Yes | 
| Tyre Pressure Monitoring System | Yes | Yes | 
| Lane Departure Warning | Yes | Yes | 
| Emergency Brake Light Flashing | Yes | Yes | 
| Seat Belt Warning | Yes | Yes | 
| Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt | Yes | Yes | 
| Rear Middle Head Rest | Yes | Yes | 
Dimensions & Capacity
| X3 Dimensions & Capacity | A6 Dimensions & Capacity | |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4755 mm | 4939 mm | 
| Width | 1920 mm | 2110 mm | 
| Height | 1660 mm | 1470 mm | 
| Wheelbase | 2865 mm | 2924 mm | 
| Ground Clearance | 204 mm | 165 mm | 
| No. of Seats | 5  | 5  | 
| No. of Doors | 5  | 4  | 
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 Litres | 73 Litres | 
| Engine Oil Capacity | 6.5 Litres | 6.5 Litres | 
| Boot Space | 550 Litres | 530 Litres | 
| Kerb Weight | - | 1720 kg | 
| Body Type | SUV  | Sedan  | 
Pros & Cons
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Detailed Comparison of BMW X3 and Audi A6
Safety
X3 comes loaded with ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Lane Departure Warning, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, 360 degree camera, Reverse Camera, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Fog Lights, Door Ajar Warning, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror, ADAS. A6 has ISOFIX (Child-Seat Mount), ABS (Anti-lock Braking System), EBD (Electronic Brake-force Distribution), EBA (Electronic Brake Assist), ESP (Electronic Stability Program), ASR / Traction Control, Tyre Pressure Monitoring System, Lane Departure Warning, Emergency Brake Light Flashing, Seat Belt Warning, Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt, Rear Middle Head Rest, Hill Assist, 360 degree camera, Reverse Camera, Engine Immobiliser, Central Locking, Speed Sensing Door Lock, Child Safety Lock, Fog Lights, ADAS, Lane Watch Camera/ Side Mirror Camera, Auto-Dimming Rear-View Mirror.
Body
X3 has doors and seats. It is an with 550 Litres boot space, 68 Litres fuel tank capacityand a ground clearance of 204 mm. It is 1920 mm wide, 1660 mm high and 4755 mm long. It has kerb weight and 2865 mm wheel base. Alternativelly, A6 is an with doors and seats ,73 Litres fuel tank capacity, 530 Litres boot space, 165 mm ground clearance.It has 1470 mm height, 4939 mm length, 2110 mm width, and 1720 kgkerb weight.
Transmission
BMW X3 comes with AWD and 8 Automatic transmission. And A6 comes with FWD and 7 Automatic (DCT) transmission.













