The Comparative Analysis :
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10) vs. Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra S tronic (14 - 18)
€ 69,700

€ 45,200

€ 69,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,200
ⓘ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 4.2 FSI is just 0.6 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra.
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
57.6
73
79.9
57.5
73.8
82.1
73 in
Width
73.8 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.6 in
Height
57.5 in
111.9
194
114.6
194.6
194 in
Length
194.6 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
4200 lb
Curb Weight
3770 lb
5423 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4993 lb

Weight Difference:
430 lb
10.24 %

General
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
C6 (4F)
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BVJ
Engine Code
CYGA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4.2 L / 206 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
345 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
345 hp
187 hp
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
325 lb‑ft
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
325 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
Performance
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
6.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
279 ft
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
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12.17 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.16 lb/hp
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
12.17 lb/hp
20.16 lb/hp
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
Fuel Economy / Emissions
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
Fuel Economy
23 mpg
combined
40 mpg
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
23 mpg
40 mpg
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
16 mpg
city
33 mpg
No data
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
487 mi
Range
685 mi
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
487 mi
685 mi
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
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).
111.8 kWh
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
193.3 kWh
111.8 kWh
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
393 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
220 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI ultra
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