The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
€ 42,200

€ 63,500

€ 42,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,500
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI is just 0.6 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the A6 Avant 3.0 TDI.
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
57.6
73
79.9
57.5
73.8
82.1
73 in
Width
73.8 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.6 in
Height
57.5 in
111.9
194
114.6
194.6
194 in
Length
194.6 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
3825 lb
Curb Weight
4354 lb
5049 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5578 lb

Weight Difference:
529 lb
12.15 %

General
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
C6 (4F)
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CAHA
Engine Code
CVUA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 3900 rpm
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
168 hp
316 hp
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
258 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Performance
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
133 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
420 ft
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
236 ft
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
22.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.78 lb/hp
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
22.77 lb/hp
13.78 lb/hp
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
38 mpg
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
40 mpg
38 mpg
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
32 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
737 mi
Range
731 mi
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
737 mi
731 mi
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
121.3 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 Avant 2.0 TDI
121.3 kWh
127.6 kWh
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
264 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft










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