The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) vs. Audi S6 cod S tronic (12 - 14)
€ 61,000

€ 73,900

€ 61,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 73,900
ⓘ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 width, but the A6 3.0 TDI is 0.1 inches longer and 0.6 inches taller.
A6 3.0 TDI
S6 cod
57.3
73.8
82.1
56.7
73.8
82.1
73.8 in
Width
73.8 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.3 in
Height
56.7 in
114.6
194.2
114.8
194.1
194.2 in
Length
194.1 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in
Vehicle Weight
A6 3.0 TDI
S6 cod
4211 lb
Curb Weight
4343 lb
5390 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5523 lb

Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.04 %

General
A6 3.0 TDI
S6 cod
C7 (4G)
Generation
C7 (4G)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A6 3.0 TDI
S6 cod
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CVUA
Engine Code
CEUC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
316 hp
at 3900 rpm
Power
414 hp
at 5500 rpm
A6 3.0 TDI
316 hp
414 hp
S6 cod
479 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
406 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
A6 3.0 TDI
479 lb‑ft
406 lb‑ft
S6 cod
Performance
A6 3.0 TDI
S6 cod
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
226 ft
0.000 sec

A6 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
220 ft
0.000 sec

S6 cod
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13.33 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.49 lb/hp
A6 3.0 TDI
13.33 lb/hp
10.49 lb/hp
S6 cod
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A6 3.0 TDI
S6 cod
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
25 mpg
A6 3.0 TDI
39 mpg
25 mpg
S6 cod
32 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
No data
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
756 mi
Range
485 mi
A6 3.0 TDI
756 mi
485 mi
S6 cod
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).
181.9 kWh
A6 3.0 TDI
123.4 kWh
181.9 kWh
S6 cod
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
362 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A6 3.0 TDI
S6 cod
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.2 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data