The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) vs. Audi A6 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 10)

€ 61,000
Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) A6 3.0 TDI
€ 40,200
Audi A6 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 10) A6 2.8 FSI
€ 61,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,200

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 0.2 inches longer, 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 quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
73.8
82.1
57.4
Blueprint Audi A6 2.8 FSI multitronic (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 quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
114.6
194.2
Blueprint Audi A6 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 10)
111.9
194
194.2 in
Length
194 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in

Vehicle Weight

A6 3.0 TDI
A6 2.8 FSI
4211 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
5390 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4740 lb
Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
650 lb
15.44 %
Audi A6 2.8 FSI multitronic (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
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

A6 3.0 TDI
A6 2.8 FSI
V6 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CVUA
Engine Code
CCDA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
316 hp
at 3900 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
A6 3.0 TDI
316 hp
187 hp
A6 2.8 FSI
479 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
A6 3.0 TDI
479 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
A6 2.8 FSI

Performance

A6 3.0 TDI
A6 2.8 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

A6 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

A6 2.8 FSI

 REPLAY
13.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.04 lb/hp
A6 3.0 TDI
13.33 lb/hp
19.04 lb/hp
A6 2.8 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A6 3.0 TDI
A6 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
28 mpg
A6 3.0 TDI
39 mpg
28 mpg
A6 2.8 FSI
32 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
756 mi
Range
518 mi
A6 3.0 TDI
756 mi
518 mi
A6 2.8 FSI
Environmental Impact
123.4 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).
159.2 kWh
A6 3.0 TDI
123.4 kWh
159.2 kWh
A6 2.8 FSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
314 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
1179 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data