The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 40 TDI S tronic (18 - ..) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)

€ 49,800
Audi A6 40 TDI S tronic (18 - ..) A6 40 TDI
€ 61,000
 Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) A6 3.0 TDI
€ 49,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,000

ⓘ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 40 TDI is 0.5 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller.
A6 40 TDI
A6 3.0 TDI
57.4
Blueprint Audi A6 40 TDI S tronic (18 - ..)
74.3
83.1
57.3
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
73.8
82.1
74.3 in
Width
73.8 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.4 in
Height
57.3 in
Blueprint Audi A6 40 TDI S tronic (18 - ..)
115.1
194.2
Blueprint Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
114.6
194.2
194.2 in
Length
194.2 in
115.1 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in

Vehicle Weight

A6 40 TDI
A6 3.0 TDI
3792 lb
Curb Weight
4211 lb
4971 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5390 lb
Audi A6 40 TDI S tronic (18 - ..)
Weight Difference:
419 lb
9.95 %
Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)

General

A6 40 TDI
A6 3.0 TDI
C8 (4K)
Generation
C7 (4G)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

A6 40 TDI
A6 3.0 TDI
4-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
DFBA
Engine Code
CVUA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 3900 rpm
A6 40 TDI
201 hp
316 hp
A6 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
A6 40 TDI
295 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
A6 3.0 TDI

Performance

A6 40 TDI
A6 3.0 TDI
153 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

A6 40 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

226 ft
0.000 sec

A6 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
18.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.33 lb/hp
A6 40 TDI
18.87 lb/hp
13.33 lb/hp
A6 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A6 40 TDI
A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
52 mpg
combined
39 mpg
A6 40 TDI
52 mpg
39 mpg
A6 3.0 TDI
47 mpg
city
32 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
870 mi
Range
756 mi
A6 40 TDI
870 mi
756 mi
A6 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
92.5 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).
123.4 kWh
A6 40 TDI
92.5 kWh
123.4 kWh
A6 3.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
233 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A6 40 TDI
A6 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1179 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data