The Comparative Analysis :

Audi RS6 Avant (08 - 10) vs. Audi S6 Avant (06 - 08)

€ 110,700
Audi RS6 Avant (08 - 10) RS6 Avant
€ 84,500
Audi S6 Avant (06 - 08) S6 Avant
€ 110,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 84,500

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 RS6 Avant is just 0.2 inches shorter, 1.3 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the S6 Avant.
RS6 Avant
S6 Avant
57.5
Blueprint Audi RS6 Avant (08 - 10)
74.4
79.9
57.6
Blueprint Audi S6 Avant (06 - 08)
73
79.9
74.4 in
Width
73 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.5 in
Height
57.6 in
Blueprint Audi RS6 Avant (08 - 10)
112
194
Blueprint Audi S6 Avant (06 - 08)
111.9
194.2
194 in
Length
194.2 in
112 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in

Vehicle Weight

RS6 Avant
S6 Avant
4630 lb
Curb Weight
4508 lb
5853 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
5732 lb
Audi RS6 Avant (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
121 lb
2.61 %
Audi S6 Avant (06 - 08)

General

RS6 Avant
S6 Avant
C6 (4F)
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

RS6 Avant
S6 Avant
V10 gasoline engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
V10 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
BUH
Engine Code
BXA
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
10
5 L / 245 cu in
Displacement
5.2 L / 254 cu in
572 hp
at 6250 rpm
Power
429 hp
at 6800 rpm
RS6 Avant
572 hp
429 hp
S6 Avant
479 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
398 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
RS6 Avant
479 lb‑ft
398 lb‑ft
S6 Avant

Performance

RS6 Avant
S6 Avant
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

210 ft
0.000 sec

RS6 Avant

62 mph 62
mph

243 ft
0.000 sec

S6 Avant

 REPLAY
8.09 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.51 lb/hp
RS6 Avant
8.09 lb/hp
10.51 lb/hp
S6 Avant

Fuel Economy / Emissions

RS6 Avant
S6 Avant
Fuel Economy
17 mpg
combined
18 mpg
RS6 Avant
17 mpg
18 mpg
S6 Avant
12 mpg
city
12 mpg
No data
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
355 mi
Range
371 mi
RS6 Avant
355 mi
371 mi
S6 Avant
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).
253.8 kWh
RS6 Avant
265.2 kWh
253.8 kWh
S6 Avant
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 4 III
536 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
513 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

RS6 Avant
S6 Avant
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 cu ft