Comparison BMW 8 Series (E31) 850 Ci 5.4 (326 Hp) & Audi S6 Avant (4A,C4) 2.2i 20V Turbo (230 Hp) quattro Automatic
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| Brand: | BMW | Audi |
| Model: | 8 Series | S6 |
| Generation: | 8 Series (E31) | S6 Avant (4A,C4) |
| Engine / modification: | 850 Ci 5.4 (326 Hp) | 2.2i 20V Turbo (230 Hp) quattro Automatic |
| Production start: | 1994 year | 1994 year |
| Production end: | 1999 year | 1997 year |
| Coupe type: | Coupe | Combi |
| Num. of Doors: | 2 | 5 |
| Num. of seats: | 4 | 5 |
| Fuel consumption / economy - urban: | 21.1 l/100 km | 16.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - extra urban: | 9.9 l/100 km | 8.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption / economy - combined: | 10.8 l/100 km | |
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Drag coefficient: | 0.35 | |
| Fuel tank volume: | 90 l | 80 l |
| Emission standard: | EURO V | |
| CO2 emissions: | 105 g/km | |
| Power: | 326 hp | 230 hp |
| Max power in: | 5000 rpm. | 5900 rpm. |
| Maximum speed: | 250 km/h | 231 km/h |
| Acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h: | 6.3 sec | 8.4 sec |
| Torque: | 490 Nm @ 3900 rpm. | 350 Nm @ 1950 rpm. |
| Model Engine: | M73B54 | |
| Engine position: | Front, longitudinal | Front, longitudinal |
| Engine displacement: | 5379 cm3 | 2226 cm3 |
| Engine oil capacity: | 8.0 l | 4.5 l |
| Coolant: | 13.0 l | 9.0 l |
| Fuel System: | Multi-point injection | Multi-point injection |
| Aspiration / Turbine: | Turbocharging | |
| Position of cylinders: | V engine | Inline |
| Valvetrain: | OHC | DOHC |
| Number of cylinders: | 12 | 5 |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 2 | 4 |
| Compression ratio: | 10 | 9.3 |
| Piston Stroke: | 79 mm | 86.4 mm |
| Cylinder Bore: | 85 mm | 81 mm |
| Wheel Drive: | Rear wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (automatic transmission): | 5 | 4 |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission): | 6 | |
| Length: | 4780 mm | 4797 mm |
| Width: | 1855 mm | 1804 mm |
| Width with mirrors folded: | 1831 mm | |
| Width including mirrors: | 2013 mm | |
| Height: | 1340 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase: | 2684 mm | 2692 mm |
| Front track: | 1554 mm | 1556 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1562 mm | 1525 mm |
| Ride height(clearance): | 165 mm | |
| Minimum volume of Luggage (trunk): | 320 l | 390 l |
| Maximum amount of Luggage (trunk): | 1310 l | |
| Front suspension: | Wishbone | Independent, Spring McPherson, with stabilizer |
| Rear suspension: | Helical spring | Independent on trapezoidal lever |
| Max weight: | 2300 kg | 2285 kg |
| Front brakes: | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes: | Disc | Ventilated discs |
| Kerb Weight: | 1880 kg | 1735 kg |
| ABS: | yes | yes |
| Steering type: | Steering rack and pinion | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic Steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (8%): | 2100 kg | |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.4 m | |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1650 kg | |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg | |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg | |
| Tire size: | 235/50 R16 | 225/50 R16 |
| Wheel rims size: | R16 | 7.5J x 16 |