The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (12 - 14) vs. Audi S6 Avant (06 - 08)
€ 63,000
		
					
					€ 84,500
					
					
					€ 63,000
					Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
					€ 84,500
				ⓘ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  0.3 inches longer,  1.8 inches wider and  0.3 inches taller than the S6 Avant.
				
				A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
					S6 Avant
				57.9
							
							74.8
							
							82.1
							
						57.6
							
							73
															
							79.9
							
						74.8 in
					Width
					73 in
				82.1 in
					Width Incl. Mirrors
					79.9 in
				57.9 in
					Height
					57.6 in
				114.6
							
							194.5
							
						111.9
							
							194.2
							
						194.5 in
					Length
					194.2 in
				114.6 in
					Wheelbase
					111.9 in
				Vehicle Weight
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
					S6 Avant
				4376 lb
					Curb Weight
					4508 lb
				5644 lb
					Gross Vehicle
Weight
					Weight
5732 lb
				
								Weight Difference:
								132 lb
									2.93 %
								
								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)
						
8-speed automatic transmission
					Transmission
					6-speed automatic transmission
				Engine
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
					S6 Avant
				V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
	
					Engine Type
					V10 gasoline engine (naturally  aspirated engine)
				CGQB
Engine Code
BXA
4
Valves
					4
6
Cylinders
					10
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
					5.2 L / 254 cu in
309 hp
						at 3900 rpm
					Power
					429 hp
						at 6800 rpm
					A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
						309 hp
						429 hp
						S6 Avant
					479 lb‑ft
						at 1450 rpm
					Max. Torque
					398 lb‑ft
						at 3000 rpm
					A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
						479 lb‑ft
						398 lb‑ft
						S6 Avant
					Performance
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
					S6 Avant
				
							
							
							155 mph
						
					Maximum Speed
					
							
							
							155 mph
						
					5.6 sec
					Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
					5.3 sec
				
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
256 ft
							0.000 sec
								
								A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
									62 mph
									62
mph
mph
243 ft
							0.000 sec
								
								S6 Avant
▶ REPLAY
						14.16 lb/hp
					Weight-to-Power Ratio
					10.51 lb/hp
						
				A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
						14.16 lb/hp
						10.51 lb/hp
						S6 Avant
					Fuel Economy / Emissions
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
					S6 Avant
				Fuel Economy
	
				
						35 mpg
						
					
					combined
					
						18 mpg
						
					
				A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
						35 mpg
						18 mpg
						S6 Avant
					30 mpg
					city
					12 mpg
						
				No data
					highway
					No data
						
				19.8 gal
					Fuel Tank Capacity
					21.1 gal
						695 mi
					Range
					371 mi
				A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
						695 mi
						371 mi
						S6 Avant
					Environmental Impact
	
				137.9 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).
253.8 kWh
						
				A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
						137.9 kWh
						253.8 kWh
						S6 Avant
					Euro 5
					Emission Standard
					Euro 4 III
						
				283 g/mi (NEFZ)
					CO2 Emissions
					513 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
				













