The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (11 - 14)
€ 71,500

€ 54,900

€ 71,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,900
ⓘ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 competition is 0.7 inches longer.
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
57.5
73.8
82.1
57.5
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
114.6
194.6
114.6
193.9
194.6 in
Length
193.9 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
4420 lb
Curb Weight
4112 lb
5644 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5335 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
6.99 %

General
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
C7 (4G)
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)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
CVUB
Engine Code
CDUC, CDUD
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
322 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
242 hp
at 4000 rpm
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
322 hp
242 hp
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
479 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
428 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
479 lb‑ft
428 lb‑ft
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Performance
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
151 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
233 ft
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
289 ft
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
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13.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.99 lb/hp
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
13.73 lb/hp
16.99 lb/hp
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
40 mpg
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
37 mpg
40 mpg
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
31 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
709 mi
Range
790 mi
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
709 mi
790 mi
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
131.6 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).
121.3 kWh
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
131.6 kWh
121.3 kWh
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
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