The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 3.0 TDI (11 - 14) vs. Audi A6 2.8 FSI quattro (08 - 10)

€ 44,400
Audi A6 3.0 TDI (11 - 14) A6 3.0 TDI
€ 40,800
Audi A6 2.8 FSI quattro (08 - 10) A6 2.8 FSI
€ 44,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,800

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 3.0 TDI is just 0.5 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the A6 2.8 FSI.
A6 3.0 TDI
A6 2.8 FSI
57.3
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI (11 - 14)
73.8
82.1
57.4
Blueprint Audi A6 2.8 FSI quattro (08 - 10)
73
79.9
73.8 in
Width
73 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.3 in
Height
57.4 in
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI (11 - 14)
114.6
193.5
Blueprint Audi A6 2.8 FSI quattro (08 - 10)
111.9
194
193.5 in
Length
194 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in

Vehicle Weight

A6 3.0 TDI
A6 2.8 FSI
3748 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
4861 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4894 lb
Audi A6 3.0 TDI (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.01 %
Audi A6 2.8 FSI quattro (08 - 10)

General

A6 3.0 TDI
A6 2.8 FSI
C7 (4G)
Generation
C6 (4F)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

A6 3.0 TDI
A6 2.8 FSI
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CLAA, CLAB
Engine Code
CCDA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
201 hp
at 3700 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
A6 3.0 TDI
201 hp
187 hp
A6 2.8 FSI
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
A6 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
A6 2.8 FSI

Performance

A6 3.0 TDI
A6 2.8 FSI
150 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

A6 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

A6 2.8 FSI

 REPLAY
18.65 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.45 lb/hp
A6 3.0 TDI
18.65 lb/hp
20.45 lb/hp
A6 2.8 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A6 3.0 TDI
A6 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
27 mpg
A6 3.0 TDI
44 mpg
27 mpg
A6 2.8 FSI
36 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
762 mi
Range
572 mi
A6 3.0 TDI
762 mi
572 mi
A6 2.8 FSI
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
164.8 kWh
A6 3.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
164.8 kWh
A6 2.8 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
328 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A6 3.0 TDI
A6 2.8 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data