The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI (11 - 14) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI (11 - 14)

€ 43,400
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI (11 - 14) A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
€ 46,800
 Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI (11 - 14) A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 43,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of the A6 Avant 2.8 FSI 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 2.8 FSI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI (11 - 14)
73.8
82.1
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI (11 - 14)
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
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI (11 - 14)
114.6
193.9
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI (11 - 14)
114.6
193.9
193.9 in
Length
193.9 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in

Vehicle Weight

A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
3759 lb
Curb Weight
3891 lb
5159 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5115 lb
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
132 lb
3.39 %
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI (11 - 14)

General

A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
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
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CHVA
Engine Code
CLAA, CLAB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3700 rpm
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
201 hp
201 hp
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
207 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

Performance

A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
144 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph 62
mph

371 ft
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 2.8 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

361 ft
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
18.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.36 lb/hp
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
18.7 lb/hp
19.36 lb/hp
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
44 mpg
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
31 mpg
44 mpg
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
22 mpg
city
36 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
524 mi
Range
762 mi
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
524 mi
762 mi
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
145.8 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).
109.1 kWh
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
145.8 kWh
109.1 kWh
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
224 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1400 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