Ford Taurus vs Audi A6 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2006 catalog dimensions. Ford Taurus · Audi A6
- Length197.6 in
- Height56.1 in
- Wheelbase108.5 in
- Curb weight3,322 lb – 3,343 lb
- Width73.0 in
- Audi A6 width79.2 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Audi A6 is 3.8 in shorter (197.6 in vs 193.8 in)
- Width: Ford Taurus is 6.2 in narrower (73.0 in vs 79.2 in)
- Height: Audi A6 is 1.7 in taller (56.1 in vs 57.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Audi A6 has a 3.4 in longer wheelbase (108.5 in vs 111.9 in)
- Curb weight: Audi A6 is 669 lb heavier (3,333 lb vs 4,002 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Audi A6 is 669 lb heavier (3,333 lb vs 4,002 lb)
- Width: Ford Taurus is 6.2 in narrower (73.0 in vs 79.2 in)
- Wheelbase: Audi A6 has a 3.4 in longer wheelbase (108.5 in vs 111.9 in)
- Height: Audi A6 is 1.7 in taller (56.1 in vs 57.8 in)
- Length: Audi A6 is 3.8 in shorter (197.6 in vs 193.8 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageAudi A6 — Audi A6 is shorter by 3.8 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
| Spec | Ford Taurus | Audi A6 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 197.6 in | 193.8 in | 3.8 in |
| Width | 73.0 in | 79.2 in | 6.2 in |
| Height | 56.1 in | 57.8 in | 1.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 108.5 in | 111.9 in | 3.4 in |
| Ground clearance | — | 5.4 in | — |
| Curb weight | 3,333 lb | 4,002 lb | 669 lb |
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