The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 2.8 FSI (11 - 14) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 10)
€ 41,100

€ 47,800

€ 41,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,800
ⓘ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 shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the A6 3.0 TDI.
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
57.3
73.8
82.1
57.4
73
79.9
73.8 in
Width
73 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.3 in
Height
57.4 in
114.6
193.5
111.9
194
193.5 in
Length
194 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
3627 lb
Curb Weight
4045 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5159 lb

Weight Difference:
419 lb
10.36 %

General
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
C7 (4G)
Generation
C6 (4F)
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
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
CHVA
Engine Code
CDYA, CDYC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
A6 2.8 FSI
201 hp
237 hp
A6 3.0 TDI
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
A6 2.8 FSI
207 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
A6 3.0 TDI
Performance
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
150 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

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

A6 3.0 TDI
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18.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.07 lb/hp
A6 2.8 FSI
18.04 lb/hp
17.07 lb/hp
A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
35 mpg
A6 2.8 FSI
31 mpg
35 mpg
A6 3.0 TDI
22 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
524 mi
Range
742 mi
A6 2.8 FSI
524 mi
742 mi
A6 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
137.9 kWh
A6 2.8 FSI
145.8 kWh
137.9 kWh
A6 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.5 cu ft











No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data