Spec Sizes

Ford Taurus vs Audi A6 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2001 catalog dimensions. Ford Taurus · Audi A6

Same scale for both vehicles. Generic silhouette — proportional to measured length, height, width, wheelbase, and clearance.

Side view
  • Length197.6 in – 197.7 in
  • Height56.1 in – 57.8 in
  • Wheelbase108.5 in
  • Curb weight3,355 lb – 3,519 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.0 in
  • Audi A6 width76.1 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Audi A6 is 4.9 in shorter (197.6 in vs 192.7 in)
  • Width: Ford Taurus is 3.1 in narrower (73.0 in vs 76.1 in)
  • Height: Audi A6 is 0.6 in taller (57.0 in vs 57.6 in)
  • Wheelbase: Audi A6 has a 0.2 in longer wheelbase (108.5 in vs 108.7 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi A6 is 355 lb heavier (3,437 lb vs 3,792 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi A6 is 355 lb heavier (3,437 lb vs 3,792 lb)
  2. Width: Ford Taurus is 3.1 in narrower (73.0 in vs 76.1 in)
  3. Length: Audi A6 is 4.9 in shorter (197.6 in vs 192.7 in)
  4. Height: Audi A6 is 0.6 in taller (57.0 in vs 57.6 in)
  5. Wheelbase: Audi A6 has a 0.2 in longer wheelbase (108.5 in vs 108.7 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAudi A6 — Audi A6 is shorter by 4.9 in Check garage fit for Ford Taurus · garage fit for Audi A6
  • Narrower for tight parkingFord Taurus — Ford Taurus is narrower by 3.1 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintFord Taurus — Based on length × width (Ford Taurus)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord TaurusAudi A6Difference
Length197.6 in192.7 in4.9 in
Width73.0 in76.1 in3.1 in
Height57.0 in57.6 in0.6 in
Wheelbase108.5 in108.7 in0.2 in
Curb weight3,437 lb3,792 lb355 lb

Values use trim midpoints when a model year lists a range (e.g. length 197.6 in – 197.7 in).

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