The Comparative Analysis :

Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10) vs. Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)

€ 69,700
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10) A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
€ 66,800
 Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18) A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
€ 69,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The A6 Avant 4.2 FSI is 0.4 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.5 inches taller than the A6 allroad 3.0 TDI.
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
57.6
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
73
79.9
57.1
Blueprint Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
74.7
82.1
73 in
Width
74.7 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.6 in
Height
57.1 in
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
111.9
194
Blueprint Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)
114.4
194.4
194 in
Length
194.4 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
114.4 in

Vehicle Weight

A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
4200 lb
Curb Weight
4475 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5699 lb
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
276 lb
6.17 %
Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (14 - 18)

General

A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
C6 (4F)
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium 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 4.2 FSI
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
V8 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
BVJ
Engine Code
CVUA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
345 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 3900 rpm
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
345 hp
316 hp
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
325 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
479 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
325 lb‑ft
479 lb‑ft
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI

Performance

A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.5 sec
62 mph 62
mph

279 ft
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 4.2 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

249 ft
0.000 sec

A6 allroad 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
12.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.16 lb/hp
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
12.17 lb/hp
14.16 lb/hp
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
36 mpg
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
23 mpg
36 mpg
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
16 mpg
city
31 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.3 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
487 mi
Range
698 mi
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
487 mi
698 mi
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
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).
133.7 kWh
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
193.3 kWh
133.7 kWh
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
A6 allroad 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 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.6 cu ft