The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16) vs. Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI S tronic (18 - ..)

€ 58,000
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16) A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
€ 52,300
 Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI S tronic (18 - ..) A6 Avant 40 TDI
€ 58,000
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 TFSI is just 0.2 inches longer, 0.5 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the A6 Avant 40 TDI.
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
A6 Avant 40 TDI
57.5
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16)
73.8
82.1
57.8
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI S tronic (18 - ..)
74.3
83.1
73.8 in
Width
74.3 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
57.5 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16)
114.6
194.6
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI S tronic (18 - ..)
115.1
194.4
194.6 in
Length
194.4 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
115.1 in

Vehicle Weight

A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
A6 Avant 40 TDI
4167 lb
Curb Weight
3935 lb
5390 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5137 lb
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro S tronic (14 - 16)
Weight Difference:
231 lb
5.54 %
Audi A6 Avant 40 TDI S tronic (18 - ..)

General

A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
A6 Avant 40 TDI
C7 (4G)
Generation
C8 (4K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission

Engine

A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
A6 Avant 40 TDI
V6 gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CREC
Engine Code
DFBA
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
328 hp
at 5300 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 3750 rpm
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
328 hp
201 hp
A6 Avant 40 TDI
325 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
325 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
A6 Avant 40 TDI

Performance

A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
A6 Avant 40 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

377 ft
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 40 TDI

▶ REPLAY
12.7 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.58 lb/hp
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
12.7 lb/hp
19.58 lb/hp
A6 Avant 40 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
A6 Avant 40 TDI
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
50 mpg
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
31 mpg
50 mpg
A6 Avant 40 TDI
24 mpg
city
45 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
613 mi
Range
833 mi
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
613 mi
833 mi
A6 Avant 40 TDI
Environmental Impact
144 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).
96.7 kWh
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
144 kWh
96.7 kWh
A6 Avant 40 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
A6 Avant 40 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1202 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
47.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.6 cu ft