The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra S tronic (14 - 18) vs. Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..)
€ 45,200

€ 61,200

€ 45,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,200
ⓘ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. The A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra is just 0.2 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the A6 Avant 50 TDI.
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
A6 Avant 50 TDI
57.5
73.8
82.1
57.8
74.3
83.1
73.8 in
Width
74.3 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
57.5 in
Height
57.8 in
114.6
194.6
115.1
194.4
194.6 in
Length
194.4 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
115.1 in
Vehicle Weight
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
A6 Avant 50 TDI
3770 lb
Curb Weight
4332 lb
4993 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5644 lb

Weight Difference:
562 lb
12.97 %

General
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
A6 Avant 50 TDI
C7 (4G)
Generation
C8 (4K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
A6 Avant 50 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
CYGA
Engine Code
DDVB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.8 L / 88 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 3500 rpm
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
187 hp
282 hp
A6 Avant 50 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
236 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
A6 Avant 50 TDI
Performance
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
A6 Avant 50 TDI
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
62 mph
62
mph
mph
259 ft
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 50 TDI
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20.16 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.36 lb/hp
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
20.16 lb/hp
15.36 lb/hp
A6 Avant 50 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
A6 Avant 50 TDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
41 mpg
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
40 mpg
41 mpg
A6 Avant 50 TDI
33 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
685 mi
Range
675 mi
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
685 mi
675 mi
A6 Avant 50 TDI
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
119.3 kWh
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
111.8 kWh
119.3 kWh
A6 Avant 50 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
A6 Avant 50 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft










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