The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 2.8 FSI multitronic (11 - 14) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
€ 43,300
€ 61,000
€ 43,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,000
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width and height, but the A6 2.8 FSI is 1.8 cm shorter.
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
1455
1874
2086
1455
1874
2086
1874 mm
Width
1874 mm
2086 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1455 mm
Height
1455 mm
2912
4915
2912
4933
4915 mm
Length
4933 mm
2912 mm
Wheelbase
2912 mm
Vehicle Weight
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
1685 kg
Kerb Weight
1910 kg
2219 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2445 kg
Weight Difference:
225 kg
11.78 %
General
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
C7 (4G)
Generation
C7 (4G)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CHVA
Engine Code
CVUA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2773 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
201 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 3900 rpm
A6 2.8 FSI
201 bhp
316 bhp
A6 3.0 TDI
280 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
650 NM
at 1400 rpm
A6 2.8 FSI
280 NM
650 NM
A6 3.0 TDI
Performance
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
A6 2.8 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
69 m
0.000 sec
A6 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
8.38 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.04 kg/bhp
A6 2.8 FSI
8.38 kg/bhp
6.04 kg/bhp
A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
47 mpg
A6 2.8 FSI
38 mpg
47 mpg
A6 3.0 TDI
29 mpg
city
39 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
65 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
546 mi
Range
756 mi
A6 2.8 FSI
546 mi
756 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).
123.4 kWh
A6 2.8 FSI
140.2 kWh
123.4 kWh
A6 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
172 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
534 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
