The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14) vs. Audi A6 2.8 FSI quattro (08 - 10)
€ 52,500
€ 40,800
€ 52,500
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
73.8
82.1
57.4
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
114.6
193.5
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
3957 lb
Curb Weight
3825 lb
5137 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.34 %
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
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch 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)
CDUC, CDUD
Engine Code
CCDA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
A6 3.0 TDI
242 hp
187 hp
A6 2.8 FSI
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
A6 3.0 TDI
428 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
A6 2.8 FSI
Performance
A6 3.0 TDI
A6 2.8 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
A6 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec
A6 2.8 FSI
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16.35 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.45 lb/hp
A6 3.0 TDI
16.35 lb/hp
20.45 lb/hp
A6 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A6 3.0 TDI
A6 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
27 mpg
A6 3.0 TDI
40 mpg
27 mpg
A6 2.8 FSI
33 mpg
city
19 mpg
No data
highway
No data
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
790 mi
Range
572 mi
A6 3.0 TDI
790 mi
572 mi
A6 2.8 FSI
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
164.8 kWh
A6 3.0 TDI
121.3 kWh
164.8 kWh
A6 2.8 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
251 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
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
