The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..) vs. Audi A6 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 10)
€ 55,700
€ 40,200
€ 55,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,200
ⓘ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 height, but the A6 45 TDI is 0.2 inches longer and 1.2 inches wider.
A6 45 TDI
A6 2.8 FSI
57.4
74.3
83.1
57.4
73
79.9
74.3 in
Width
73 in
83.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
115.1
194.2
111.9
194
194.2 in
Length
194 in
115.1 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
A6 45 TDI
A6 2.8 FSI
4189 lb
Curb Weight
3560 lb
5456 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4740 lb
Weight Difference:
628 lb
14.99 %
General
A6 45 TDI
A6 2.8 FSI
C8 (4K)
Generation
C6 (4F)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
A6 45 TDI
A6 2.8 FSI
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
DDVE
Engine Code
CCDA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
228 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
A6 45 TDI
228 hp
187 hp
A6 2.8 FSI
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
A6 45 TDI
369 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
A6 2.8 FSI
Performance
A6 45 TDI
A6 2.8 FSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec
A6 45 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec
A6 2.8 FSI
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18.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.04 lb/hp
A6 45 TDI
18.37 lb/hp
19.04 lb/hp
A6 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A6 45 TDI
A6 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
28 mpg
A6 45 TDI
42 mpg
28 mpg
A6 2.8 FSI
38 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
No data
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
699 mi
Range
518 mi
A6 45 TDI
699 mi
518 mi
A6 2.8 FSI
Environmental Impact
115.2 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).
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).
159.2 kWh
A6 45 TDI
115.2 kWh
159.2 kWh
A6 2.8 FSI
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
295 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A6 45 TDI
A6 2.8 FSI
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
15 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
