The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11) vs. Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..)

€ 52,100
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11) A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
€ 61,200
 Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..) A6 Avant 50 TDI
€ 52,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 61,200

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 0.5 inches shorter, 1.2 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the A6 Avant 50 TDI.
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
A6 Avant 50 TDI
57.6
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
73
79.9
57.8
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..)
74.3
83.1
73 in
Width
74.3 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
57.6 in
Height
57.8 in
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
111.9
194
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..)
115.1
194.4
194 in
Length
194.4 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
115.1 in

Vehicle Weight

A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
A6 Avant 50 TDI
4068 lb
Curb Weight
4332 lb
5335 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5644 lb
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 11)
Weight Difference:
265 lb
6.12 %
Audi A6 Avant 50 TDI quattro tiptronic (18 - ..)

General

A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
A6 Avant 50 TDI
C6 (4F)
Generation
C8 (4K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
A6 Avant 50 TDI
V6 gasoline engine with com­pres­sor
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
CAJA
Engine Code
DDVB
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
286 hp
at 4850 rpm
Power
282 hp
at 3500 rpm
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
286 hp
282 hp
A6 Avant 50 TDI
310 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Max. Torque
457 lb‑ft
at 2250 rpm
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
310 lb‑ft
457 lb‑ft
A6 Avant 50 TDI

Performance

A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
A6 Avant 50 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI

62 mph 62
mph

259 ft
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 50 TDI

▶ REPLAY
14.22 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.36 lb/hp
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
14.22 lb/hp
15.36 lb/hp
A6 Avant 50 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
A6 Avant 50 TDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
41 mpg
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
25 mpg
41 mpg
A6 Avant 50 TDI
18 mpg
city
37 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
523 mi
Range
675 mi
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
523 mi
675 mi
A6 Avant 50 TDI
Environmental Impact
179.9 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).
119.3 kWh
A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
179.9 kWh
119.3 kWh
A6 Avant 50 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
359 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (WLTP)

Practical Convenience

A6 Avant 3.0 TFSI
A6 Avant 50 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1268 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
47 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.6 cu ft