The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
€ 42,500
€ 69,700
€ 42,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 69,700
ⓘ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 4.2 FSI are absolutely identical. Both are 194 inches long, 73 inches wide and 57.6 inches tall.
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
57.6
73
79.9
57.6
73
79.9
73 in
Width
73 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.6 in
Height
57.6 in
111.9
194
111.9
194
194 in
Length
194 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
3847 lb
Curb Weight
4200 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5423 lb
Weight Difference:
353 lb
8.41 %
General
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
C6 (4F)
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CCDA
Engine Code
BVJ
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
4.2 L / 206 cu in
187 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
345 hp
at 6800 rpm
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
187 hp
345 hp
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
207 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
Performance
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
141 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
▶ REPLAY
20.57 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.17 lb/hp
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
20.57 lb/hp
12.17 lb/hp
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
23 mpg
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
27 mpg
23 mpg
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
19 mpg
city
16 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
506 mi
Range
487 mi
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
506 mi
487 mi
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
Environmental Impact
162.9 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).
193.3 kWh
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
162.9 kWh
193.3 kWh
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
320 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1157 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47 cu ft
