The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10) vs. Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI clean diesel quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
€ 69,700

€ 58,700

€ 69,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The A6 Avant 4.2 FSI is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.3 cm shorter, 4.5 cm narrower and 0.7 cm lower than the A6 allroad 3.0 TDI clean diesel.
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI clean diesel
1463
1855
2030
1470
1900
2086
1855 mm
Width
1900 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1463 mm
Height
1470 mm
2843
4927
2912
4940
4927 mm
Length
4940 mm
2843 mm
Wheelbase
2912 mm
Vehicle Weight
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI clean diesel
1905 kg
Kerb Weight
1930 kg
2460 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2505 kg

Weight Difference:
25 kg
1.3 %

General
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI clean diesel
C6 (4F)
Generation
C7 (4G)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI clean diesel
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BVJ
Engine Code
CDUC, CDUD
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4163 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
345 bhp
at 6800 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 4000 rpm
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
345 bhp
242 bhp
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI clean diesel
440 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
580 NM
at 1750 rpm
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
440 NM
580 NM
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Performance
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI clean diesel
155 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
85 m
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
92 m
0.000 sec

A6 allroad 3.0 TDI clean diesel
▶ REPLAY
5.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.98 kg/bhp
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
5.52 kg/bhp
7.98 kg/bhp
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
45 mpg
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
28 mpg
45 mpg
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI clean diesel
19 mpg
city
38 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 L
487 mi
Range
739 mi
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
487 mi
739 mi
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Environmental Impact
193.3 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).
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).
129.6 kWh
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
193.3 kWh
129.6 kWh
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI clean diesel
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
244 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
165 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI clean diesel
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
575 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
565 L










1660 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1680 L