The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) vs. Audi A6 40 TDI S tronic (18 - ..)
€ 61,000
€ 49,800
€ 61,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,800
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same length, but the A6 3.0 TDI is 0.5 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower.
A6 3.0 TDI
A6 40 TDI
57.3
73.8
82.1
57.4
74.3
83.1
73.8 in
Width
74.3 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
57.3 in
Height
57.4 in
114.6
194.2
115.1
194.2
194.2 in
Length
194.2 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
115.1 in
Vehicle Weight
A6 3.0 TDI
A6 40 TDI
4211 lb
Curb Weight
3792 lb
5390 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4971 lb
Weight Difference:
419 lb
9.95 %
General
A6 3.0 TDI
A6 40 TDI
C7 (4G)
Generation
C8 (4K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A6 3.0 TDI
A6 40 TDI
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
CVUA
Engine Code
DFBA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
316 hp
at 3900 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3750 rpm
A6 3.0 TDI
316 hp
201 hp
A6 40 TDI
479 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A6 3.0 TDI
479 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
A6 40 TDI
Performance
A6 3.0 TDI
A6 40 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec
A6 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
A6 40 TDI
▶ REPLAY
13.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.87 lb/hp
A6 3.0 TDI
13.33 lb/hp
18.87 lb/hp
A6 40 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A6 3.0 TDI
A6 40 TDI
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
52 mpg
A6 3.0 TDI
39 mpg
52 mpg
A6 40 TDI
32 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
highway
No data
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
756 mi
Range
870 mi
A6 3.0 TDI
756 mi
870 mi
A6 40 TDI
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).
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).
92.5 kWh
A6 3.0 TDI
123.4 kWh
92.5 kWh
A6 40 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
233 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
A6 3.0 TDI
A6 40 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
