The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 2.8 FSI (08 - 10) vs. Audi A6 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
€ 38,000

€ 67,400

€ 38,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 67,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the A6 2.8 FSI and the A6 4.2 FSI are absolutely identical. Both are 194 inches long, 73 inches wide and 57.4 inches tall.
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 4.2 FSI
57.4
73
79.9
57.4
73
79.9
73 in
Width
73 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
111.9
194
111.9
194
194 in
Length
194 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 4.2 FSI
3472 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
4696 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5181 lb

Weight Difference:
595 lb
14.63 %

General
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 4.2 FSI
C6 (4F)
Generation
C6 (4F)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 4.2 FSI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CCDA
Engine Code
BVJ
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 6800 rpm
A6 2.8 FSI
187 hp
345 hp
A6 4.2 FSI
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
A6 2.8 FSI
207 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
A6 4.2 FSI
Performance
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 4.2 FSI
148 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

A6 2.8 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec

A6 4.2 FSI
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18.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.79 lb/hp
A6 2.8 FSI
18.57 lb/hp
11.79 lb/hp
A6 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
23 mpg
A6 2.8 FSI
29 mpg
23 mpg
A6 4.2 FSI
20 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
531 mi
Range
487 mi
A6 2.8 FSI
531 mi
487 mi
A6 4.2 FSI
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).
193.3 kWh
A6 2.8 FSI
155.3 kWh
193.3 kWh
A6 4.2 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
307 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 4.2 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
15.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.5 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data