The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 2.8 FSI (08 - 10) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
€ 38,000
€ 49,400
€ 38,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,400
ⓘ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. The A6 2.8 FSI is just 0.5 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the A6 3.0 TDI.
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
57.4
73
79.9
57.3
73.8
82.1
73 in
Width
73.8 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.4 in
Height
57.3 in
111.9
194
114.6
193.5
194 in
Length
193.5 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
3472 lb
Curb Weight
3957 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5137 lb
Weight Difference:
485 lb
12.26 %
General
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
C6 (4F)
Generation
C7 (4G)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
CCDA
Engine Code
CLAA, CLAB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3250 rpm
A6 2.8 FSI
187 hp
201 hp
A6 3.0 TDI
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
A6 2.8 FSI
207 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
A6 3.0 TDI
Performance
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
148 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
A6 2.8 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
A6 3.0 TDI
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18.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.69 lb/hp
A6 2.8 FSI
18.57 lb/hp
19.69 lb/hp
A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
41 mpg
A6 2.8 FSI
29 mpg
41 mpg
A6 3.0 TDI
20 mpg
city
35 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
531 mi
Range
708 mi
A6 2.8 FSI
531 mi
708 mi
A6 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
117.3 kWh
A6 2.8 FSI
155.3 kWh
117.3 kWh
A6 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
