Audi A6 (2011 – 2014) vs Porsche Panamera Diesel (2011 – 2013): specs compared

The Audi A6 is the more powerful of the two, with up to 313 hp against 300 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 5.1 s against 6.8 s. It has the higher top speed: 270 km/h against 241 km/h. It uses less fuel, from 4.9 L/100 km against 6.5 L/100 km. It is the lighter car, from 1,540 kg against 1,880 kg. At 4,971 mm, the Porsche Panamera Diesel is 56 mm longer than the Audi A6.

Specification Audi A6 Audi A6 2011 – 2014 Porsche Panamera Diesel Porsche Panamera Diesel 2011 – 2013
Overview
Origin Germany Germany
Documented years 2011 – 2014 2011 – 2013
Body style — —
Variants 18 1
Fuel Diesel, Petrol, Hybrid Diesel
Drive FWD · AWD RWD
Gearbox Automatic · Manual Automatic
Performance
Power 177 – 313 hp 250 hp
Torque 279 – 649 Nm 550 Nm
0–100 km/h 5.1 – 8.7 s 6.8 s
Top speed 209 – 270 km/h 241 km/h
Economy
Fuel economy 4.9 – 10.7 L/100 km 6.5 L/100 km
Dimensions
Length 4,915 mm 4,971 mm
Width 1,875 mm 1,930 mm
Height 1,455 mm 1,417 mm
Wheelbase 2,911 mm 2,990 mm
Curb weight 1,540 – 1,865 kg 1,880 kg

Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

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