The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 10) vs. Audi A6 40 TDI S tronic (18 - ..)
€ 40,200

€ 49,800

€ 40,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,800
ⓘ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 0.6 cm shorter, 3.1 cm narrower and 0.2 cm taller than the A6 40 TDI.
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 40 TDI
1459
1855
2030
1457
1886
2110
1855 mm
Width
1886 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2110 mm
1459 mm
Height
1457 mm
2843
4927
2924
4933
4927 mm
Length
4933 mm
2843 mm
Wheelbase
2924 mm
Vehicle Weight
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 40 TDI
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1720 kg
2150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2255 kg

Weight Difference:
105 kg
6.1 %

General
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 40 TDI
C6 (4F)
Generation
C8 (4K)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 40 TDI
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
CCDA
Engine Code
DFBA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2773 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
187 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 3750 rpm
A6 2.8 FSI
187 bhp
201 bhp
A6 40 TDI
280 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
A6 2.8 FSI
280 NM
400 NM
A6 40 TDI
Performance
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 40 TDI
145 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec

A6 2.8 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

A6 40 TDI
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8.64 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.56 kg/bhp
A6 2.8 FSI
8.64 kg/bhp
8.56 kg/bhp
A6 40 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 40 TDI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
63 mpg
A6 2.8 FSI
34 mpg
63 mpg
A6 40 TDI
24 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
518 mi
Range
870 mi
A6 2.8 FSI
518 mi
870 mi
A6 40 TDI
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
92.5 kWh
A6 2.8 FSI
159.2 kWh
92.5 kWh
A6 40 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
195 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 40 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
535 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
546 L
Boot Capacity
530 L











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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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