Size comparison · drawn to scale
Audi A6 C9 vs BMW 5 Series G60: size comparison
- Length 5 Series G60 60 mm2 in longer
- Width About the same width
- Height 5 Series G60 45 mm2 in taller
- Boot 5 Series G60 17 L0.6 cu ft more
Car 1 blue, solid outline
Car 2 coral, dashed outline

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Scale about 1:23 on a desktop screen · grid 500 mm1 ft · in Overlay both cars start at the front bumper Side view: dashed lines mark the axles · wheelbase estimated where unknown Front view: width without mirrors Top view: footprint on the road
Dimensions and difference
The A6 C9 is 60 mm2 in shorter, the same width and 45 mm2 in lower than the 5 Series G60.
| Dimension | A6 C9 | 5 Series G60 | Difference, car 1 vs car 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Length | 5,000 mm16 ft 5 in16 ft 5 in5,000 mm | 5,060 mm16 ft 7 in16 ft 7 in5,060 mm | −60 mm−2 in −1.2% |
| Width | 1,900 mm6 ft 3 in6 ft 3 in1,900 mm | 1,900 mm6 ft 3 in6 ft 3 in1,900 mm | Same |
| Height | 1,470 mm4 ft 10 in4 ft 10 in1,470 mm | 1,515 mm5 ft 0 in5 ft 0 in1,515 mm | −45 mm−2 in −3.0% |
| Wheelbase | Not in our catalog yet | 2,995 mm9 ft 10 in9 ft 10 in2,995 mm | - |
| Footprint | 9.50 m²102.3 sq ft102.3 sq ft9.50 m² | 9.61 m²103.5 sq ft103.5 sq ft9.61 m² | −0.11 m²−1.2 sq ft −1.2% |
| Boot | 503 L17.8 cu ft17.8 cu ft503 L | 520 L18.4 cu ft18.4 cu ft520 L | −17 L−0.6 cu ft −3.3% |
| Kerb weight | Not in our catalog yet | 1,800–2,080 kg3,968–4,586 lb3,968–4,586 lb1,800–2,080 kg | - |
Width without mirrors. Figures come from the catalog version pages; the drawing uses the same numbers. Body outlines are generic for the body type - proportions are exact, styling is not. Weight difference compares the lightest versions.
Garage and parking
A typical single garage is about 5.5 × 3.0 m18 ft 1 in × 9 ft 10 in inside; a parking bay about 5.0 × 2.5 m16 ft 5 in × 8 ft 2 in. Room to open a door: about 600 mm2 ft each side.
A6 C9
- Single garage
- Tight 500 mm1 ft 8 in to spare in length, 550 mm1 ft 10 in each side
- Parking bay
- Tight 0 mm0.0 in to spare in length, 300 mm1 ft 0 in each side
5 Series G60
- Single garage
- Tight 440 mm1 ft 5 in to spare in length, 550 mm1 ft 10 in each side
- Parking bay
- Does not fit 60 mm2 in too long
Frequently asked questions
Which is bigger, the Audi A6 C9 or the BMW 5 Series G60?
The BMW 5 Series G60 is the bigger car by footprint (length × width). The A6 C9 is 60 mm shorter, the same width and 45 mm lower than the 5 Series G60.
Will the Audi A6 C9 and the BMW 5 Series G60 fit in a standard garage?
In a typical single garage of 5.5 × 3.0 m inside: The Audi A6 C9 fits, but it is tight to get out (500 mm to spare in length, 550 mm each side). The BMW 5 Series G60 fits, but it is tight to get out (440 mm to spare in length, 550 mm each side). Widths are without mirrors; check your own garage with our garage checker.
Which has the bigger boot?
The BMW 5 Series G60: 520 L against 503 L in the Audi A6 C9 (seats up, as quoted by the maker).
Drawn to one scale
Both cars use the same millimetre grid, so a longer bonnet or a taller roof shows exactly as it is.
Wheels at the real wheelbase
Dashed lines mark the axles. In Overlay both cars start at the front bumper; car 2 has a dashed outline.
Will it fit my garage?
Switch to Top view, or to feet and inches if your garage plan is in feet. Allow about 600 mm (2 ft) for opening the doors.
