The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 2.8 FSI quattro (08 - 10) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
€ 40,800
€ 49,900
€ 40,800
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 194 inches long, 73 inches wide and 57.4 inches tall.
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
57.4
73
79.9
57.4
73
79.9
73 in
Width
73 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
111.9
194
111.9
194
194 in
Length
194 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4101 lb
4894 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5214 lb
Weight Difference:
276 lb
6.73 %
General
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
C6 (4F)
Generation
C6 (4F)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
CCDA
Engine Code
CDYA, CDYC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
A6 2.8 FSI
187 hp
237 hp
A6 3.0 TDI
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
A6 2.8 FSI
207 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
A6 3.0 TDI
Performance
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
147 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
A6 2.8 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
A6 3.0 TDI
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20.45 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.3 lb/hp
A6 2.8 FSI
20.45 lb/hp
17.3 lb/hp
A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
33 mpg
A6 2.8 FSI
27 mpg
33 mpg
A6 3.0 TDI
19 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
572 mi
Range
700 mi
A6 2.8 FSI
572 mi
700 mi
A6 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
164.8 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).
146.1 kWh
A6 2.8 FSI
164.8 kWh
146.1 kWh
A6 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
328 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A6 2.8 FSI
A6 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
15.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
