The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14)

€ 49,900
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10) A6 3.0 TFSI
€ 46,700
 Audi A6 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14) A6 3.0 TDI
€ 49,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,700

ⓘ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 TFSI is just 0.5 inches longer, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.2 inches taller than the A6 3.0 TDI.
A6 3.0 TFSI
A6 3.0 TDI
57.4
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
73
79.9
57.3
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14)
73.8
82.1
73 in
Width
73.8 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.4 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
111.9
194
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14)
114.6
193.5
194 in
Length
193.5 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in

Vehicle Weight

A6 3.0 TFSI
A6 3.0 TDI
3935 lb
Curb Weight
3792 lb
5082 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4905 lb
Audi A6 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
143 lb
3.63 %
Audi A6 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14)

General

A6 3.0 TFSI
A6 3.0 TDI
C6 (4F)
Generation
C7 (4G)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

A6 3.0 TFSI
A6 3.0 TDI
V6 gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CAJA
Engine Code
CLAA, CLAB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
286 hp
at 4850 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3700 rpm
A6 3.0 TFSI
286 hp
201 hp
A6 3.0 TDI
310 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
A6 3.0 TFSI
310 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
A6 3.0 TDI

Performance

A6 3.0 TFSI
A6 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

269 ft
0.000 sec

A6 3.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

328 ft
0.000 sec

A6 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
13.76 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.87 lb/hp
A6 3.0 TFSI
13.76 lb/hp
18.87 lb/hp
A6 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A6 3.0 TFSI
A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
46 mpg
A6 3.0 TFSI
25 mpg
46 mpg
A6 3.0 TDI
18 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
529 mi
Range
792 mi
A6 3.0 TFSI
529 mi
792 mi
A6 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
104.9 kWh
A6 3.0 TFSI
178.2 kWh
104.9 kWh
A6 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
214 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A6 3.0 TFSI
A6 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1113 lb
15.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data