The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
€ 44,200

€ 71,500

€ 44,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,500
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width and height, but the A6 Avant 2.0 TDI is 0.7 inches shorter.
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
57.5
73.8
82.1
57.5
73.8
82.1
73.8 in
Width
73.8 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.5 in
Height
57.5 in
114.6
193.9
114.6
194.6
193.9 in
Length
194.6 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
3847 lb
Curb Weight
4420 lb
5071 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5644 lb

Weight Difference:
573 lb
12.96 %

General
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
C7 (4G)
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 competition
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CMGB, CGLC
Engine Code
CVUB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
175 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 4000 rpm
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
175 hp
322 hp
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
280 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
Performance
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
138 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

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

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
▶ REPLAY
21.98 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.73 lb/hp
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
21.98 lb/hp
13.73 lb/hp
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
37 mpg
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
46 mpg
37 mpg
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
39 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
792 mi
Range
709 mi
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
792 mi
709 mi
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
Environmental Impact
104.9 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).
131.6 kWh
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
104.9 kWh
131.6 kWh
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
217 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A6 Avant 2.0 TDI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft










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