The Comparative Analysis :
Audi RS6 Avant tiptronic (19 - ..) vs. Audi A6 Avant 55 TFSI quattro S tronic (18 - ..)
€ 117,500

€ 63,000

€ 117,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 63,000
ⓘ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 2.2 inches longer, 2.6 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the A6 Avant 55 TFSI.
RS6 Avant
A6 Avant 55 TFSI
57.5
76.8
83.5
57.8
74.3
83.1
76.8 in
Width
74.3 in
83.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.1 in
57.5 in
Height
57.8 in
115.3
196.7
115.1
194.4
196.7 in
Length
194.4 in
115.3 in
Wheelbase
115.1 in
Vehicle Weight
RS6 Avant
A6 Avant 55 TFSI
4740 lb
Curb Weight
4211 lb
6041 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5467 lb

Weight Difference:
529 lb
11.16 %

General
RS6 Avant
A6 Avant 55 TFSI
C8 (4K)
Generation
C8 (4K)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
RS6 Avant
A6 Avant 55 TFSI
8-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
6-cylinder mild hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
DLZA
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
592 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
335 hp
at 5000 rpm
RS6 Avant
592 hp
335 hp
A6 Avant 55 TFSI
590 lb‑ft
at 2050 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1370 rpm
RS6 Avant
590 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
A6 Avant 55 TFSI
Performance
RS6 Avant
A6 Avant 55 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
3.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
164 ft
0.000 sec

RS6 Avant
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 55 TFSI
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8.01 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.57 lb/hp
RS6 Avant
8.01 lb/hp
12.57 lb/hp
A6 Avant 55 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
RS6 Avant
A6 Avant 55 TFSI
Fuel Economy
20 mpg
combined
32 mpg
RS6 Avant
20 mpg
32 mpg
A6 Avant 55 TFSI
15 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
No data
19.3 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
395 mi
Range
529 mi
RS6 Avant
395 mi
529 mi
A6 Avant 55 TFSI
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).
140.2 kWh
RS6 Avant
217.9 kWh
140.2 kWh
A6 Avant 55 TFSI
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP)
452 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
335 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
RS6 Avant
A6 Avant 55 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
1257 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft










47.6 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
47.6 cu ft