The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) vs. Audi A6 45 TFSI S tronic (18 - ..)

€ 52,900
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) A6 3.0 TFSI
€ 51,400
Audi A6 45 TFSI S tronic (18 - ..) A6 45 TFSI
€ 52,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 51,400

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The A6 3.0 TFSI is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.7 inches shorter, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the A6 45 TFSI.
A6 3.0 TFSI
A6 45 TFSI
57.3
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
73.8
82.1
57.4
Blueprint Audi A6 45 TFSI S tronic (18 - ..)
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
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
114.6
193.5
Blueprint Audi A6 45 TFSI S tronic (18 - ..)
115.1
194.2
193.5 in
Length
194.2 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
115.1 in

Vehicle Weight

A6 3.0 TFSI
A6 45 TFSI
4001 lb
Curb Weight
3781 lb
5181 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4916 lb
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
Weight Difference:
220 lb
5.5 %
Audi A6 45 TFSI S tronic (18 - ..)

General

A6 3.0 TFSI
A6 45 TFSI
C7 (4G)
Generation
C8 (4K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

A6 3.0 TFSI
A6 45 TFSI
V6 gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with tur­bo­charger
CGWD, CGXB
Engine Code
DKNA, DLHA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
306 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
A6 3.0 TFSI
306 hp
242 hp
A6 45 TFSI
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
273 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
A6 3.0 TFSI
325 lb‑ft
273 lb‑ft
A6 45 TFSI

Performance

A6 3.0 TFSI
A6 45 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

A6 3.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

A6 45 TFSI

 REPLAY
13.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.62 lb/hp
A6 3.0 TFSI
13.08 lb/hp
15.62 lb/hp
A6 45 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A6 3.0 TFSI
A6 45 TFSI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
37 mpg
A6 3.0 TFSI
29 mpg
37 mpg
A6 45 TFSI
22 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
569 mi
Range
621 mi
A6 3.0 TFSI
569 mi
621 mi
A6 45 TFSI
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
119.4 kWh
A6 3.0 TFSI
155.3 kWh
119.4 kWh
A6 45 TFSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP (WLTP)
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
269 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

A6 3.0 TFSI
A6 45 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1135 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data