The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)
€ 45,300

€ 46,100

€ 45,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,100
ⓘ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 2.7 TDI are absolutely identical. Both are 194 inches long, 73 inches wide and 57.6 inches tall.
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
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 2.7 TDI
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3990 lb
5004 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5214 lb

Weight Difference:
298 lb
7.47 %

General
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
C6 (4F)
Generation
C6 (4F)
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
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
CCEA
Engine Code
CANA, CANC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.8 L / 137 cu in
Displacement
2.7 L / 132 cu in
217 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
217 hp
187 hp
A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
207 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Performance
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
146 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
▶ REPLAY
17.02 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.34 lb/hp
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
17.02 lb/hp
21.34 lb/hp
A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
36 mpg
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
28 mpg
36 mpg
A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
20 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
512 mi
Range
669 mi
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
512 mi
669 mi
A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Environmental Impact
161.1 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).
133.7 kWh
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
161.1 kWh
133.7 kWh
A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
317 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1312 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft










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