The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)

€ 49,000
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14) A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 45,300
 Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 11) A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
€ 49,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,300

ⓘ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 is just 0 inches shorter, 0.7 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the A6 Avant 2.8 FSI.
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14)
73.8
82.1
57.6
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (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 multitronic (11 - 14)
114.6
193.9
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)
111.9
194
193.9 in
Length
194 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in

Vehicle Weight

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
3924 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
5148 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5004 lb
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI multitronic (11 - 14)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
5.89 %
Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI multitronic (08 - 11)

General

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
C7 (4G)
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)

Engine

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
CLAA, CLAB
Engine Code
CCEA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.8 L / 137 cu in
201 hp
at 3700 rpm
Power
217 hp
at 5750 rpm
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
201 hp
217 hp
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
295 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
295 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI

Performance

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
143 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

338 ft
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

348 ft
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 2.8 FSI

▶ REPLAY
19.52 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.02 lb/hp
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
19.52 lb/hp
17.02 lb/hp
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
28 mpg
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
45 mpg
28 mpg
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
40 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
17.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
777 mi
Range
512 mi
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
777 mi
512 mi
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Environmental Impact
107 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).
161.1 kWh
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
107 kWh
161.1 kWh
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
219 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
317 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
47.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47 cu ft