The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S6 (08 - 10) vs. Audi A6 3.0 TDI quattro tiptronic (08 - 10)
€ 86,800

€ 49,900

€ 86,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,900
ⓘ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 S6 is just 1.1 cm longer, 0.9 cm wider and 1.7 cm lower than the A6 3.0 TDI.
S6
A6 3.0 TDI
1442
1864
2030
1459
1855
2030
1864 mm
Width
1855 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2030 mm
1442 mm
Height
1459 mm
2847
4938
2843
4927
4938 mm
Length
4927 mm
2847 mm
Wheelbase
2843 mm
Vehicle Weight
S6
A6 3.0 TDI
1985 kg
Kerb Weight
1860 kg
2490 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2365 kg

Weight Difference:
125 kg
6.3 %

General
S6
A6 3.0 TDI
C6 (4F)
Generation
C6 (4F)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S6
A6 3.0 TDI
V10 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
BXA
Engine Code
CDYA, CDYC
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
6
5204 CC
Engine Capacity
2967 CC
429 bhp
at 6800 rpm
Power
237 bhp
at 4000 rpm
S6
429 bhp
237 bhp
A6 3.0 TDI
540 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1500 rpm
S6
540 NM
500 NM
A6 3.0 TDI
Performance
S6
A6 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec

S6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
94 m
0.000 sec

A6 3.0 TDI
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4.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.85 kg/bhp
S6
4.63 kg/bhp
7.85 kg/bhp
A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S6
A6 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
40 mpg
S6
22 mpg
40 mpg
A6 3.0 TDI
15 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 L
395 mi
Range
700 mi
S6
395 mi
700 mi
A6 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
238.7 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).
146.1 kWh
S6
238.7 kWh
146.1 kWh
A6 3.0 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
299 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S6
A6 3.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
505 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
546 L
Boot Capacity
546 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data