The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 2.7 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10) vs. Audi A6 40 TDI quattro S tronic (18 - ..)
€ 46,400

€ 52,600

€ 46,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same height, but the A6 2.7 TDI is 0.2 inches shorter and 1.2 inches narrower.
A6 2.7 TDI
A6 40 TDI
57.4
73
79.9
57.4
74.3
83.1
73 in
Width
74.3 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
111.9
194
115.1
194.2
194 in
Length
194.2 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
115.1 in
Vehicle Weight
A6 2.7 TDI
A6 40 TDI
4034 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
5170 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5126 lb

Weight Difference:
110 lb
2.73 %

General
A6 2.7 TDI
A6 40 TDI
C6 (4F)
Generation
C8 (4K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A6 2.7 TDI
A6 40 TDI
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
CANA, CANC
Engine Code
DFBA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.7 L / 132 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3750 rpm
A6 2.7 TDI
187 hp
201 hp
A6 40 TDI
332 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A6 2.7 TDI
332 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
A6 40 TDI
Performance
A6 2.7 TDI
A6 40 TDI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

A6 2.7 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

A6 40 TDI
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21.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.52 lb/hp
A6 2.7 TDI
21.57 lb/hp
19.52 lb/hp
A6 40 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A6 2.7 TDI
A6 40 TDI
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
53 mpg
A6 2.7 TDI
33 mpg
53 mpg
A6 40 TDI
25 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
700 mi
Range
890 mi
A6 2.7 TDI
700 mi
890 mi
A6 40 TDI
Environmental Impact
146.1 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
90.4 kWh
A6 2.7 TDI
146.1 kWh
90.4 kWh
A6 40 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
A6 2.7 TDI
A6 40 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
15.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data