The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
€ 55,700

€ 69,000

€ 55,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,000
ⓘ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 45 TDI is 1.2 cm wider and 0.2 cm taller.
A6 45 TDI
A6 3.0 TDI competition
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
4933
4933 mm
Length
4933 mm
2924 mm
Wheelbase
2912 mm
Vehicle Weight
A6 45 TDI
A6 3.0 TDI competition
1900 kg
Kerb Weight
1940 kg
2475 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2475 kg

Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.06 %

General
A6 45 TDI
A6 3.0 TDI competition
C8 (4K)
Generation
C7 (4G)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
A6 45 TDI
A6 3.0 TDI competition
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
DDVE
Engine Code
CVUB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
228 bhp
at 3250 rpm
Power
322 bhp
at 4000 rpm
A6 45 TDI
228 bhp
322 bhp
A6 3.0 TDI competition
500 NM
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
650 NM
at 1400 rpm
A6 45 TDI
500 NM
650 NM
A6 3.0 TDI competition
Performance
A6 45 TDI
A6 3.0 TDI competition
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
88 m
0.000 sec

A6 45 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec

A6 3.0 TDI competition
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8.33 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.02 kg/bhp
A6 45 TDI
8.33 kg/bhp
6.02 kg/bhp
A6 3.0 TDI competition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A6 45 TDI
A6 3.0 TDI competition
Fuel Economy
50 mpg
combined
46 mpg
A6 45 TDI
50 mpg
46 mpg
A6 3.0 TDI competition
46 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
699 mi
Range
731 mi
A6 45 TDI
699 mi
731 mi
A6 3.0 TDI competition
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).
127.6 kWh
A6 45 TDI
115.2 kWh
127.6 kWh
A6 3.0 TDI competition
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
183 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
164 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A6 45 TDI
A6 3.0 TDI competition
4
Doors
4
4
No. of Seats
5
575 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
530 L
Boot Capacity
530 L












No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data