The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS6 Avant (08 - 10) vs. Audi A6 allroad 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (12 - 14)
€ 110,700

€ 55,400

€ 110,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The RS6 Avant is a bit smaller in every dimension. It's 1.2 cm shorter, 1.1 cm narrower and 1 cm lower than the A6 allroad 3.0 TDI.
RS6 Avant
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
1460
1889
2030
1470
1900
2086
1889 mm
Width
1900 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1460 mm
Height
1470 mm
2846
4928
2912
4940
4928 mm
Length
4940 mm
2846 mm
Wheelbase
2912 mm
Vehicle Weight
RS6 Avant
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
2100 kg
Kerb Weight
1930 kg
2655 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2505 kg

Weight Difference:
170 kg
8.1 %

General
RS6 Avant
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
C6 (4F)
Generation
C7 (4G)
Estate Car
Car Body Style
Estate Car
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
RS6 Avant
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
V10 petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BUH
Engine Code
CLAA, CLAB
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
6
4991 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
572 bhp
at 6250 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 3250 rpm
RS6 Avant
572 bhp
201 bhp
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
650 NM
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1250 rpm
RS6 Avant
650 NM
450 NM
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Performance
RS6 Avant
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
64 m
0.000 sec

RS6 Avant
62 mph
62
mph
mph
104 m
0.000 sec

A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
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3.67 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.6 kg/bhp
RS6 Avant
3.67 kg/bhp
9.6 kg/bhp
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
RS6 Avant
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
46 mpg
RS6 Avant
20 mpg
46 mpg
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
14 mpg
city
40 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
75 L
355 mi
Range
764 mi
RS6 Avant
355 mi
764 mi
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
265.2 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).
125.5 kWh
RS6 Avant
265.2 kWh
125.5 kWh
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
333 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
159 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
RS6 Avant
A6 allroad 3.0 TDI
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