The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.8 FSI (11 - 14)
€ 50,100

€ 43,400

€ 50,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 43,400
ⓘ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 0.1 cm longer, 1.9 cm narrower and 0.2 cm taller than the A6 Avant 2.8 FSI.
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
1463
1855
2030
1461
1874
2086
1855 mm
Width
1874 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1463 mm
Height
1461 mm
2843
4927
2912
4926
4927 mm
Length
4926 mm
2843 mm
Wheelbase
2912 mm
Vehicle Weight
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
1895 kg
Kerb Weight
1705 kg
2450 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2340 kg

Weight Difference:
190 kg
10.03 %

General
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
C6 (4F)
Generation
C7 (4G)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
CDYA, CDYC
Engine Code
CHVA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
2773 CC
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 5250 rpm
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
237 bhp
201 bhp
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
500 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
280 NM
at 3000 rpm
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
500 NM
280 NM
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Performance
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
152 mph
Maximum Speed
144 mph
6.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
▶ REPLAY
8 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.48 kg/bhp
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
8 kg/bhp
8.48 kg/bhp
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Fuel Economy
42 mpg
combined
37 mpg
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
42 mpg
37 mpg
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
32 mpg
city
27 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
65 L
742 mi
Range
524 mi
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
742 mi
524 mi
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Environmental Impact
137.9 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).
145.8 kWh
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
137.9 kWh
145.8 kWh
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
179 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
A6 Avant 2.8 FSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
635 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
565 L










1660 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1680 L