i5 vs A6 e-tron

Scores and specs side by side. The best value in each row is in bold and marked Best.

Main differences

  • The A6 e-tron goes 95 mi further on the EPA cycle, 348 mi against 253 mi.
  • The A6 e-tron is more efficient, 111 MPGe combined against 90.
  • The i5 is all-wheel drive; the A6 e-tron is rear-wheel drive.

From the published specs and John’s scores. Gaps too small to matter, and specs either car doesn’t list, are left out.

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2025 BMW i5 M60 xDrive vs 2027 Audi A6 e-tron: scores and specs side by side

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2025 BMW i5 M60 xDrive

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2027 Audi A6 e-tron

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Range & efficiency

EPA range253 mi348 miBest
Efficiency375 Wh/mi303 Wh/miBest
MPGe combined90 MPGe111 MPGeBest

Performance

DrivetrainAll-wheel driveRear-wheel drive

Dimensions & practicality

Body styleSedanSedan

Scores are out of 10. Price is base MSRP before incentives and destination. A dash means the spec isn’t listed.

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