Ford Taurus vs Audi A6 Dimensions & Size Comparison

Comparing 2011 catalog dimensions. Ford Taurus · Audi A6

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

Side view
  • Length202.9 in
  • Height60.7 in
  • Wheelbase112.9 in
  • Ground clearance5.1 in
  • Curb weight4,015 lb – 4,224 lb
Front / width
  • Width76.2 in
  • Audi A6 width73.0 in

Which is bigger?

  • Length: Audi A6 is 9.1 in shorter (202.9 in vs 193.8 in)
  • Width: Audi A6 is 3.2 in narrower (76.2 in vs 73.0 in)
  • Height: Ford Taurus is 2.9 in taller (60.7 in vs 57.8 in)
  • Wheelbase: Ford Taurus has a 1.0 in longer wheelbase (112.9 in vs 111.9 in)
  • Ground clearance: Ford Taurus has 0.1 in more ground clearance (5.1 in vs 5.0 in)
  • Curb weight: Ford Taurus is 63 lb heavier (4,120 lb vs 4,057 lb)

Biggest size differences

  1. Height: Ford Taurus is 2.9 in taller (60.7 in vs 57.8 in)
  2. Length: Audi A6 is 9.1 in shorter (202.9 in vs 193.8 in)
  3. Width: Audi A6 is 3.2 in narrower (76.2 in vs 73.0 in)
  4. Ground clearance: Ford Taurus has 0.1 in more ground clearance (5.1 in vs 5.0 in)
  5. Curb weight: Ford Taurus is 63 lb heavier (4,120 lb vs 4,057 lb)

Practical verdicts

  • Easier to fit in a short garageAudi A6Audi A6 is shorter by 9.1 in Check garage fit for Ford Taurus · garage fit for Audi A6
  • Narrower for tight parkingAudi A6Audi A6 is narrower by 3.2 in
  • More ground clearanceFord TaurusFord Taurus has 0.1 in more clearance
  • Smaller exterior footprintAudi A6Based on length × width (Audi A6)

Dimension comparison

SpecFord TaurusAudi A6Difference
Length202.9 in193.8 in9.1 in
Width76.2 in73.0 in3.2 in
Height60.7 in57.8 in2.9 in
Wheelbase112.9 in111.9 in1.0 in
Ground clearance5.1 in5.0 in0.1 in
Curb weight4,120 lb4,057 lb63 lb

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