The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (11 - 12) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 17)

€ 54,000
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (11 - 12) A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
€ 55,100
 Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 17) A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 54,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,100

ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width and height, but the A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI is 0.7 inches shorter.
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (11 - 12)
73.8
82.1
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 17)
73.8
82.1
73.8 in
Width
73.8 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.5 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (11 - 12)
114.6
193.9
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 17)
114.6
194.6
193.9 in
Length
194.6 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in

Vehicle Weight

A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
4112 lb
Curb Weight
4200 lb
5335 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5423 lb
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (11 - 12)
Weight Difference:
88 lb
2.1 %
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 17)

General

A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
C7 (4G)
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
V6 gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CGWB
Engine Code
CRTE
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
296 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 3250 rpm
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
296 hp
215 hp
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
325 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

Performance

A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
5.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

256 ft
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

308 ft
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
13.89 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.53 lb/hp
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
13.89 lb/hp
19.53 lb/hp
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
44 mpg
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
29 mpg
44 mpg
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
22 mpg
city
41 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
569 mi
Range
856 mi
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
569 mi
856 mi
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
155.3 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).
109.1 kWh
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
155.3 kWh
109.1 kWh
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
222 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

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