The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 2.8 FSI multitronic (11 - 14) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TDI (11 - 14)
€ 43,300

€ 44,400

€ 43,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,400
ⓘ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 3.0 TDI are absolutely identical. Both are 193.5 inches long, 73.8 inches wide and 57.3 inches tall.
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
57.3
73.8
82.1
57.3
73.8
82.1
73.8 in
Width
73.8 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.3 in
Height
57.3 in
114.6
193.5
114.6
193.5
193.5 in
Length
193.5 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
3715 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
4892 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4861 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.88 %

General
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
C7 (4G)
Generation
C7 (4G)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
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
CLAA, CLAB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3700 rpm
A6 2.8 FSI
201 hp
201 hp
A6 3.0 TDI
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
A6 2.8 FSI
207 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
A6 3.0 TDI
Performance
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

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

A6 3.0 TDI
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18.48 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.65 lb/hp
A6 2.8 FSI
18.48 lb/hp
18.65 lb/hp
A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
44 mpg
A6 2.8 FSI
32 mpg
44 mpg
A6 3.0 TDI
25 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
546 mi
Range
762 mi
A6 2.8 FSI
546 mi
762 mi
A6 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
140.2 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).
109.1 kWh
A6 2.8 FSI
140.2 kWh
109.1 kWh
A6 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1177 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft












No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data