The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e (08 - 11) vs. Audi A6 Avant 45 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..)
€ 38,800

€ 58,200

€ 38,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.5 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the A6 Avant 45 TDI.
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
A6 Avant 45 TDI
57.6
73
79.9
57.8
74.3
83.1
73 in
Width
74.3 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
57.6 in
Height
57.8 in
111.9
194
115.1
194.4
194 in
Length
194.4 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
115.1 in
Vehicle Weight
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
A6 Avant 45 TDI
3737 lb
Curb Weight
4332 lb
4960 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5644 lb

Weight Difference:
595 lb
13.73 %

General
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
A6 Avant 45 TDI
C6 (4F)
Generation
C8 (4K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
A6 Avant 45 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
CAGB
Engine Code
DDVE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 3250 rpm
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
134 hp
228 hp
A6 Avant 45 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
236 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
A6 Avant 45 TDI
Performance
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
A6 Avant 45 TDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
62 mph
62
mph
mph
295 ft
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 45 TDI
▶ REPLAY
27.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19 lb/hp
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
27.89 lb/hp
19 lb/hp
A6 Avant 45 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
A6 Avant 45 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
41 mpg
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
44 mpg
41 mpg
A6 Avant 45 TDI
34 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
821 mi
Range
675 mi
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
821 mi
675 mi
A6 Avant 45 TDI
Environmental Impact
109.1 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 2.0 TDI e
109.1 kWh
119.3 kWh
A6 Avant 45 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI e
A6 Avant 45 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft










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