The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 18) vs. Audi RS6 Avant tiptronic (19 - ..)

€ 58,100
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 18) A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 117,500
 Audi RS6 Avant tiptronic (19 - ..) RS6 Avant
€ 58,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 117,500

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The A6 Avant 3.0 TDI is 5.2 cm shorter, 7.7 cm narrower and 0.1 cm taller than the RS6 Avant.
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
RS6 Avant
1461
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 18)
1874
2086
1460
Blueprint Audi RS6 Avant tiptronic (19 - ..)
1951
2120
1874 mm
Width
1951 mm
2086 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2120 mm
1461 mm
Height
1460 mm
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 18)
2912
4943
Blueprint Audi RS6 Avant tiptronic (19 - ..)
2929
4995
4943 mm
Length
4995 mm
2912 mm
Wheelbase
2929 mm

Vehicle Weight

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
RS6 Avant
1910 kg
Kerb Weight
2150 kg
2465 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2740 kg
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 18)
Weight Difference:
240 kg
11.16 %
Audi RS6 Avant tiptronic (19 - ..)

General

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
RS6 Avant
C7 (4G)
Generation
C8 (4K)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Diesel
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
RS6 Avant
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
8-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
CRTD
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
8
2967 CC
Engine Capacity
3996 CC
268 bhp
at 3500 rpm
Power
592 bhp
at 6000 rpm
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
268 bhp
592 bhp
RS6 Avant
580 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
800 NM
at 2050 rpm
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
580 NM
800 NM
RS6 Avant

Performance

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
RS6 Avant
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.6 sec
62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

62 mph 62
mph

50 m
0.000 sec

RS6 Avant

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7.13 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.63 kg/bhp
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
7.13 kg/bhp
3.63 kg/bhp
RS6 Avant

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
RS6 Avant
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
25 mpg
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
53 mpg
25 mpg
RS6 Avant
47 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
73 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
856 mi
Range
395 mi
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
856 mi
395 mi
RS6 Avant
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
217.9 kWh
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
109.1 kWh
217.9 kWh
RS6 Avant
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
138 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
281 g/km (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
RS6 Avant
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
590 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
1680 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1680 L