The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)

€ 48,700
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11) A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
€ 71,500
 Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
€ 48,700
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. The A6 Avant 2.7 TDI is just 0.6 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition.
A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
57.6
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
73
79.9
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
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
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
111.9
194
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
114.6
194.6
194 in
Length
194.6 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in

Vehicle Weight

A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
4244 lb
Curb Weight
4420 lb
5390 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5644 lb
Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
176 lb
3.98 %
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)

General

A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
C6 (4F)
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
CANA, CANC
Engine Code
CVUB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.7 L / 132 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
Power
322 hp
at 4000 rpm
A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
187 hp
322 hp
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
332 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
332 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition

Performance

A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
140 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

384 ft
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 2.7 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition

▶ REPLAY
22.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.73 lb/hp
A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
22.7 lb/hp
13.73 lb/hp
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
Fuel Economy
33 mpg
combined
37 mpg
A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
33 mpg
37 mpg
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
25 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
700 mi
Range
709 mi
A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
700 mi
709 mi
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
Environmental Impact
146.1 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).
131.6 kWh
A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
146.1 kWh
131.6 kWh
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
272 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1146 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.6 cu ft