The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 14) vs. Audi S6 Avant (08 - 10)
€ 55,400

€ 89,100

€ 55,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 89,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The A6 allroad 3.0 TDI is a little bigger in every dimension. It's 0.1 inches longer, 1.4 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the S6 Avant.
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
S6 Avant
57.9
74.8
82.1
56.9
73.4
79.9
74.8 in
Width
73.4 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.9 in
Height
56.9 in
114.6
194.5
112.1
194.4
194.5 in
Length
194.4 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
112.1 in
Vehicle Weight
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
S6 Avant
4255 lb
Curb Weight
4508 lb
5523 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5732 lb

Weight Difference:
254 lb
5.63 %

General
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
S6 Avant
C7 (4G)
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
S6 Avant
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CLAA, CLAB
Engine Code
BXA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
10
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
5.2 L / 254 cu in
201 hp
at 3250 rpm
Power
429 hp
at 6800 rpm
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
201 hp
429 hp
S6 Avant
332 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
332 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
S6 Avant
Performance
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
S6 Avant
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.5 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

S6 Avant
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21.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.51 lb/hp
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
21.17 lb/hp
10.51 lb/hp
S6 Avant
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
S6 Avant
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
19 mpg
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
39 mpg
19 mpg
S6 Avant
34 mpg
city
13 mpg
No data
highway
No data
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
764 mi
Range
395 mi
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
764 mi
395 mi
S6 Avant
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
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).
238.7 kWh
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
125.5 kWh
238.7 kWh
S6 Avant
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
481 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
S6 Avant
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft










47.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47 cu ft