The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 40 TDI quattro S tronic (18 - ..) vs. Audi A6 2.8 FSI (11 - 14)
€ 52,600
€ 41,100
€ 52,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The A6 40 TDI is a bit bigger in every dimension. It's 1.8 cm longer, 1.2 cm wider and 0.2 cm taller than the A6 2.8 FSI.
A6 40 TDI
A6 2.8 FSI
1457
1886
2110
1455
1874
2086
1886 mm
Width
1874 mm
2110 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1457 mm
Height
1455 mm
2924
4933
2912
4915
4933 mm
Length
4915 mm
2924 mm
Wheelbase
2912 mm
Vehicle Weight
A6 40 TDI
A6 2.8 FSI
1780 kg
Kerb Weight
1645 kg
2325 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2150 kg
Weight Difference:
135 kg
7.58 %
General
A6 40 TDI
A6 2.8 FSI
C8 (4K)
Generation
C7 (4G)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A6 40 TDI
A6 2.8 FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
DFBA
Engine Code
CHVA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1968 CC
Engine Capacity
2773 CC
201 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 5250 rpm
A6 40 TDI
201 bhp
201 bhp
A6 2.8 FSI
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 3000 rpm
A6 40 TDI
400 NM
280 NM
A6 2.8 FSI
Performance
A6 40 TDI
A6 2.8 FSI
153 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
106 m
0.000 sec
A6 40 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec
A6 2.8 FSI
▶ REPLAY
8.86 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.18 kg/bhp
A6 40 TDI
8.86 kg/bhp
8.18 kg/bhp
A6 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A6 40 TDI
A6 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy
64 mpg
combined
37 mpg
A6 40 TDI
64 mpg
37 mpg
A6 2.8 FSI
59 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
890 mi
Range
524 mi
A6 40 TDI
890 mi
524 mi
A6 2.8 FSI
Environmental Impact
90.4 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).
145.8 kWh
A6 40 TDI
90.4 kWh
145.8 kWh
A6 2.8 FSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
154 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A6 40 TDI
A6 2.8 FSI
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
545 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
530 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
