The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS6 Avant tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro S tronic (14 - 17)
€ 117,500

€ 55,100

€ 117,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 55,100
ⓘ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 5.2 cm longer, 7.7 cm wider and 0.1 cm lower than the A6 Avant 3.0 TDI.
RS6 Avant
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
1460
1951
2120
1461
1874
2086
1951 mm
Width
1874 mm
2120 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2086 mm
1460 mm
Height
1461 mm
2929
4995
2912
4943
4995 mm
Length
4943 mm
2929 mm
Wheelbase
2912 mm
Vehicle Weight
RS6 Avant
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
2150 kg
Kerb Weight
1905 kg
2740 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2460 kg

Weight Difference:
245 kg
11.4 %

General
RS6 Avant
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
C8 (4K)
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

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
RS6 Avant
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
8-cylinder mild hybrid petrol engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CRTE
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
3996 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
592 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 3250 rpm
RS6 Avant
592 bhp
215 bhp
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
800 NM
at 2050 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1250 rpm
RS6 Avant
800 NM
500 NM
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Performance
RS6 Avant
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
145 mph
3.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
50 m
0.000 sec

RS6 Avant
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
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3.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.86 kg/bhp
RS6 Avant
3.63 kg/bhp
8.86 kg/bhp
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
RS6 Avant
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
53 mpg
RS6 Avant
25 mpg
53 mpg
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
17 mpg
city
49 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
73 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
73 L
395 mi
Range
856 mi
RS6 Avant
395 mi
856 mi
A6 Avant 3.0 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).
109.1 kWh
RS6 Avant
217.9 kWh
109.1 kWh
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
281 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
138 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
RS6 Avant
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
590 kg
Maximum Payload
555 kg
565 L
Boot Capacity
565 L










1680 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1680 L