2017 Audi S6 vs. 2017 BMW M3

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2017 Audi S6

$549 /mo.

2017 BMW M3

$729 /mo.

What is the main difference between S6 and M3?

Two Sedans with more similarities, such as the body structure, market segment, fuel economy, height, and maximum occupancy, than differences, like the starting price, horsepower, and ground shadow size. First of all, there is a notable difference in the starting price of the 2017 BMW M3, which is $6,900 less than the base MSRP of the 2017 Audi S6. Also, the 2017 S6 pulls more horsepower than the 2017 M3. And finally, the S6 has a slightly larger body than the M3. Among similarities are the body structure, market segment, fuel economy, height, and maximum occupancy.

Specification Comparison

Safety Rating
Safety Rating
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Trim
Trim
Configuration
Configuration
  • 4.0 L, Turbo, Auto, AWD
  • 3.0 L, Turbo, Man, RWD
MSRP
MSRP
$70,900
$64,000
Engine
Engine
4.0L V-8 Twin-Turbo
3.0L Inline-6 Twin-Turbo
Horsepower
Horsepower
450 hp
425 hp
Drivetrain
Drivetrain
All Wheel Drive
Rear Wheel Drive
0-60 MPH
0-60 MPH
-
4.1 sec
City MPG
City MPG
18 MPG
17 MPG
Highway MPG
Highway MPG
27 MPG
26 MPG
Combined MPG
Combined MPG
21 MPG
20 MPG
Width
Width
82.1 in
80.2 in
Width W/O Mirrors
Width W/O Mirrors
73.8 in
73.9 in
Length
Length
194.4 in
184.6 in
Height
Height
56.8 in
56.1 in
Wheelbase
Wheelbase
114.8 in
110.7 in
Ground Shadow
Ground Shadow
99.6 ft2
94.7 ft2
Seats
Seats
5
5
First Row Head Room
First Row Head Room
37.2 in
40.3 in
First Row Leg Room
First Row Leg Room
41.3 in
42.0 in
First Row Leg Shoulder
First Row Leg Shoulder
57.5 in
55.1 in
Second Row Head Room
Second Row Head Room
37.8 in
37.7 in
Second Row Leg Room
Second Row Leg Room
37.4 in
35.1 in
Second Row Leg Shoulder
Second Row Leg Shoulder
56.3 in
55.1 in

Costs

2017 Audi S6

2017 BMW M3

Annual Fuel Cost
Annual Fuel Cost
$3,300
$3,500
Mininum Monthly Lease
Mininum Monthly Lease
$549 (2017 Audi S6 4.0 TFSI Premium Plus)
$729 (2017 BMW M3 Sedan)
Lease Due
Lease Due
$4,999
$3,999
Cost To Lease
Cost To Lease
$28,063
$33,743
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