The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 10) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
€ 43,000

€ 49,900

€ 43,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,900
ⓘ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 3.0 TDI are absolutely identical. Both are 4927 mm long, 1855 mm wide and 1459 mm tall.
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
1459
1855
2030
1459
1855
2030
1855 mm
Width
1855 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1459 mm
Height
1459 mm
2843
4927
2843
4927
4927 mm
Length
4927 mm
2843 mm
Wheelbase
2843 mm
Vehicle Weight
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
1615 kg
Kerb Weight
1860 kg
2150 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2365 kg

Weight Difference:
245 kg
13.17 %

General
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
C6 (4F)
Generation
C6 (4F)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
CCEA
Engine Code
CDYA, CDYC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2773 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
217 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
A6 2.8 FSI
217 bhp
237 bhp
A6 3.0 TDI
280 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
A6 2.8 FSI
280 NM
500 NM
A6 3.0 TDI
Performance
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
101 m
0.000 sec

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

A6 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
7.44 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.85 kg/bhp
A6 2.8 FSI
7.44 kg/bhp
7.85 kg/bhp
A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
40 mpg
A6 2.8 FSI
34 mpg
40 mpg
A6 3.0 TDI
24 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
70 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
518 mi
Range
700 mi
A6 2.8 FSI
518 mi
700 mi
A6 3.0 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).
146.1 kWh
A6 2.8 FSI
159.2 kWh
146.1 kWh
A6 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
196 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
535 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
546 L
Boot Capacity
546 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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