The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI multitronic (11 - 14) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (11 - 14)
€ 41,800

€ 59,600

€ 41,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 59,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI and the A6 Avant 3.0 TDI are absolutely identical. Both are 193.9 inches long, 73.8 inches wide and 57.5 inches tall.
A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
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
193.9
193.9 in
Length
193.9 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
3759 lb
Curb Weight
4255 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5478 lb

Weight Difference:
496 lb
11.66 %

General
A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
C7 (4G)
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
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 TFSI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
CDNB
Engine Code
CGQB
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
309 hp
at 3900 rpm
A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
178 hp
309 hp
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1450 rpm
A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Performance
A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
135 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
21.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.77 lb/hp
A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
21.12 lb/hp
13.77 lb/hp
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
37 mpg
A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
36 mpg
37 mpg
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
29 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
621 mi
Range
641 mi
A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
621 mi
641 mi
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
123.1 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).
129.6 kWh
A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
123.1 kWh
129.6 kWh
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
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










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