The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS6 Avant tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. Audi A6 Avant 2.7 TDI multitronic (08 - 11)
€ 117,500
€ 46,100
€ 117,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The RS6 Avant is 2.7 inches longer, 3.8 inches wider and 0.1 inches lower than the A6 Avant 2.7 TDI.
RS6 Avant
A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
57.5
76.8
83.5
57.6
73
79.9
76.8 in
Width
73 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.5 in
Height
57.6 in
115.3
196.7
111.9
194
196.7 in
Length
194 in
115.3 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
RS6 Avant
A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
4740 lb
Curb Weight
3990 lb
6041 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5214 lb
Weight Difference:
750 lb
15.82 %
General
RS6 Avant
A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
C8 (4K)
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
Continuously variable transmission (CVT)
Engine
RS6 Avant
A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
8-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CANA, CANC
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
2.7 L / 132 cu in
592 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 3500 rpm
RS6 Avant
592 hp
187 hp
A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
590 lb‑ft
at 2050 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
RS6 Avant
590 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Performance
RS6 Avant
A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
3.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 ft
0.000 sec
RS6 Avant
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec
A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
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8.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.34 lb/hp
RS6 Avant
8.01 lb/hp
21.34 lb/hp
A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
RS6 Avant
A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
36 mpg
RS6 Avant
20 mpg
36 mpg
A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
15 mpg
city
29 mpg
No data
highway
No data
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
395 mi
Range
669 mi
RS6 Avant
395 mi
669 mi
A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Environmental Impact
217.9 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).
133.7 kWh
RS6 Avant
217.9 kWh
133.7 kWh
A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
452 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
277 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
RS6 Avant
A6 Avant 2.7 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
47.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47 cu ft
