The Comparative Analysis :

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

€ 69,700
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10) A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
€ 58,100
 Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 18) A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
€ 69,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,100

ⓘ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 1.6 cm shorter, 1.9 cm narrower and 0.2 cm taller than the A6 Avant 3.0 TDI.
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
1463
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
1855
2030
1461
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 18)
1874
2086
1855 mm
Width
1874 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1463 mm
Height
1461 mm
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
2843
4927
Blueprint Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 18)
2912
4943
4927 mm
Length
4943 mm
2843 mm
Wheelbase
2912 mm

Vehicle Weight

A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
1905 kg
Kerb Weight
1910 kg
2460 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2465 kg
Audi A6 Avant 4.2 FSI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
5 kg
0.26 %
Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 18)

General

A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
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 Avant 3.0 TDI
V8 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
BVJ
Engine Code
CRTD
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4163 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
345 bhp
at 6800 rpm
Power
268 bhp
at 3500 rpm
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
345 bhp
268 bhp
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
440 NM
at 3500 rpm
Max. Torque
580 NM
at 1500 rpm
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
440 NM
580 NM
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

Performance

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

85 m
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 4.2 FSI

62 mph 62
mph

79 m
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

▶ REPLAY
5.52 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.13 kg/bhp
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
5.52 kg/bhp
7.13 kg/bhp
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI

Fuel Economy / Emissions

A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
53 mpg
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
28 mpg
53 mpg
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
19 mpg
city
47 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
487 mi
Range
856 mi
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
487 mi
856 mi
A6 Avant 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).
109.1 kWh
A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
193.3 kWh
109.1 kWh
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
244 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

A6 Avant 4.2 FSI
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
555 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
565 L
1660 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1680 L