Ford Taurus vs Audi A6 Dimensions & Size Comparison
Comparing 2012 catalog dimensions. Ford Taurus · Audi A6
- Length202.9 in
- Height60.7 in
- Wheelbase112.9 in
- Ground clearance5.1 in
- Curb weight4,015 lb – 4,224 lb
- Width76.2 in
- Audi A6 width73.8 in
Which is bigger?
- Length: Audi A6 is 9.0 in shorter (202.9 in vs 193.9 in)
- Width: Audi A6 is 2.4 in narrower (76.2 in vs 73.8 in)
- Height: Ford Taurus is 2.9 in taller (60.7 in vs 57.8 in)
- Wheelbase: Audi A6 has a 1.8 in longer wheelbase (112.9 in vs 114.7 in)
- Ground clearance: Ford Taurus has 0.1 in more ground clearance (5.1 in vs 5.0 in)
- Curb weight: Ford Taurus is 256 lb heavier (4,120 lb vs 3,864 lb)
Biggest size differences
- Curb weight: Ford Taurus is 256 lb heavier (4,120 lb vs 3,864 lb)
- Height: Ford Taurus is 2.9 in taller (60.7 in vs 57.8 in)
- Length: Audi A6 is 9.0 in shorter (202.9 in vs 193.9 in)
- Width: Audi A6 is 2.4 in narrower (76.2 in vs 73.8 in)
- Ground clearance: Ford Taurus has 0.1 in more ground clearance (5.1 in vs 5.0 in)
Practical verdicts
- Easier to fit in a short garageAudi A6 — Audi A6 is shorter by 9.0 in Check garage fit for Ford Taurus · garage fit for Audi A6
- Narrower for tight parkingAudi A6 — Audi A6 is narrower by 2.4 in
- More ground clearanceFord Taurus — Ford Taurus has 0.1 in more clearance
- Smaller exterior footprintAudi A6 — Based on length × width (Audi A6)
Dimension comparison
| Spec | Ford Taurus | Audi A6 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 202.9 in | 193.9 in | 9.0 in |
| Width | 76.2 in | 73.8 in | 2.4 in |
| Height | 60.7 in | 57.8 in | 2.9 in |
| Wheelbase | 112.9 in | 114.7 in | 1.8 in |
| Ground clearance | 5.1 in | 5.0 in | 0.1 in |
| Curb weight | 4,120 lb | 3,864 lb | 256 lb |
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