The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI multitronic (11 - 14) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI S tronic (14 - 17)
€ 41,800

€ 52,400

€ 41,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,400
ⓘ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 TFSI is 0.7 inches shorter.
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
194.6
193.9 in
Length
194.6 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
3759 lb
Curb Weight
4045 lb
4982 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5269 lb

Weight Difference:
287 lb
7.09 %

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
Front-wheel drive

Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
CDNB
Engine Code
CRTE
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
178 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 3250 rpm
A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
178 hp
215 hp
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
236 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
236 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Performance
A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
135 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec

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

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
▶ REPLAY
21.12 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.81 lb/hp
A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
21.12 lb/hp
18.81 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
51 mpg
A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
36 mpg
51 mpg
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
29 mpg
city
48 mpg
No data
highway
No data
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
621 mi
Range
986 mi
A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
621 mi
986 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).
94.6 kWh
A6 Avant 2.0 TFSI
123.1 kWh
94.6 kWh
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
245 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 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