The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro S tronic (11 - 14) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16)

€ 55,400
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro S tronic (11 - 14) A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
€ 58,000
 Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16) A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
€ 55,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,000

ⓘ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 3.0 TDI clean diesel is 0.7 inches shorter.
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
73.8
82.1
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16)
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 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
114.6
193.9
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16)
114.6
194.6
193.9 in
Length
194.6 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in

Vehicle Weight

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
4112 lb
Curb Weight
4167 lb
5335 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5390 lb
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
55 lb
1.32 %
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16)

General

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
C7 (4G)
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
CDUC, CDUD
Engine Code
CREC
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
328 hp
at 5300 rpm
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
242 hp
328 hp
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
428 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI

Performance

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
151 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

289 ft
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel

62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
16.99 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.7 lb/hp
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
16.99 lb/hp
12.7 lb/hp
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
31 mpg
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
40 mpg
31 mpg
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
32 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
790 mi
Range
613 mi
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
790 mi
613 mi
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
144 kWh
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
121.3 kWh
144 kWh
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI clean diesel
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
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