The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)

€ 71,500
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
€ 52,100
 Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11) A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
€ 71,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,100

ⓘ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. The A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition is just 0.6 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI.
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
73.8
82.1
57.6
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
73
79.9
73.8 in
Width
73 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.5 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
114.6
194.6
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
111.9
194
194.6 in
Length
194 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in

Vehicle Weight

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
4420 lb
Curb Weight
4068 lb
5644 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5335 lb
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
353 lb
7.99 %
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)

General

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
C7 (4G)
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
V6 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
CVUB
Engine Code
CAJA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
322 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
286 hp
at 4850 rpm
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
322 hp
286 hp
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
479 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
310 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
479 lb‑ft
310 lb‑ft
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI

Performance

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.1 sec
62 mph 62
mph

233 ft
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition

62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI

▶ REPLAY
13.73 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.22 lb/hp
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
13.73 lb/hp
14.22 lb/hp
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
25 mpg
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
37 mpg
25 mpg
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
31 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
709 mi
Range
523 mi
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
709 mi
523 mi
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
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).
179.9 kWh
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
131.6 kWh
179.9 kWh
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
272 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
359 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1268 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
47.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47 cu ft