The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) vs. Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI S tronic (18 - ..)
€ 71,500
€ 52,300
€ 71,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 52,300
ⓘ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 0.4 cm longer, 1.2 cm narrower and 0.6 cm lower than the A6 Avant 40 TDI.
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
A6 Avant 40 TDI
1461
1874
2086
1467
1886
2110
1874 mm
Width
1886 mm
2086 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2110 mm
1461 mm
Height
1467 mm
2912
4943
2924
4939
4943 mm
Length
4939 mm
2912 mm
Wheelbase
2924 mm
Vehicle Weight
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
A6 Avant 40 TDI
2005 kg
Kerb Weight
1785 kg
2560 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2330 kg
Weight Difference:
220 kg
10.97 %
General
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
A6 Avant 40 TDI
C7 (4G)
Generation
C8 (4K)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
A6 Avant 40 TDI
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
CVUB
Engine Code
DFBA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
322 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 3750 rpm
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
322 bhp
201 bhp
A6 Avant 40 TDI
650 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
650 NM
400 NM
A6 Avant 40 TDI
Performance
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
A6 Avant 40 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
5.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
62 mph
62
mph
mph
115 m
0.000 sec
A6 Avant 40 TDI
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6.23 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.88 kg/bhp
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
6.23 kg/bhp
8.88 kg/bhp
A6 Avant 40 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
A6 Avant 40 TDI
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
60 mpg
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
44 mpg
60 mpg
A6 Avant 40 TDI
37 mpg
city
54 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
73 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
709 mi
Range
833 mi
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
709 mi
833 mi
A6 Avant 40 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).
96.7 kWh
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
131.6 kWh
96.7 kWh
A6 Avant 40 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI competition
A6 Avant 40 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
545 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
565 L










1680 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1680 L















