Spec Sizes

Ford Taurus vs Audi A6 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2005 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 weight3,322 lb – 3,514 lb
Front / width
  • Width73.0 in
  • Audi A6 width79.2 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Audi A6 is 4.1 in shorter (197.6 in vs 193.5 in)
  • Width: Ford Taurus is 6.2 in narrower (73.0 in vs 79.2 in)
  • Height: Audi A6 is 0.5 in taller (57.0 in vs 57.5 in)
  • Wheelbase: Audi A6 has a 3.4 in longer wheelbase (108.5 in vs 111.9 in)
  • Curb weight: Audi A6 is 633 lb heavier (3,418 lb vs 4,051 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Curb weight: Audi A6 is 633 lb heavier (3,418 lb vs 4,051 lb)
  2. Width: Ford Taurus is 6.2 in narrower (73.0 in vs 79.2 in)
  3. Wheelbase: Audi A6 has a 3.4 in longer wheelbase (108.5 in vs 111.9 in)
  4. Length: Audi A6 is 4.1 in shorter (197.6 in vs 193.5 in)
  5. Height: Audi A6 is 0.5 in taller (57.0 in vs 57.5 in)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAudi A6 — Audi A6 is shorter by 4.1 in Check garage fit for Ford Taurus · garage fit for Audi A6
  • Narrower for tight parkingFord Taurus — Ford Taurus is narrower by 6.2 in
  • Smaller exterior footprintFord Taurus — Based on length × width (Ford Taurus)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord TaurusAudi A6Difference
Length197.6 in193.5 in4.1 in
Width73.0 in79.2 in6.2 in
Height57.0 in57.5 in0.5 in
Wheelbase108.5 in111.9 in3.4 in
Curb weight3,418 lb4,051 lb633 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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