The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S6 (08 - 10) vs. Audi A6 40 TDI S tronic (18 - ..)
€ 86,800

€ 49,800

€ 86,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,800
ⓘ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 0.5 cm longer, 2.2 cm narrower and 1.5 cm lower than the A6 40 TDI.
S6
A6 40 TDI
1442
1864
2030
1457
1886
2110
1864 mm
Width
1886 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2110 mm
1442 mm
Height
1457 mm
2847
4938
2924
4933
4938 mm
Length
4933 mm
2847 mm
Wheelbase
2924 mm
Vehicle Weight
S6
A6 40 TDI
1985 kg
Kerb Weight
1720 kg
2490 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2255 kg

Weight Difference:
265 kg
13.35 %

General
S6
A6 40 TDI
C6 (4F)
Generation
C8 (4K)
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
S6
A6 40 TDI
V10 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder mild hybrid diesel engine with turbocharger
BXA
Engine Code
DFBA
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
4
5204 CC
Engine Capacity
1968 CC
429 bhp
at 6800 rpm
Power
201 bhp
at 3750 rpm
S6
429 bhp
201 bhp
A6 40 TDI
540 NM
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 1750 rpm
S6
540 NM
400 NM
A6 40 TDI
Performance
S6
A6 40 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
153 mph
5.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
72 m
0.000 sec

S6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

A6 40 TDI
▶ REPLAY
4.63 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.56 kg/bhp
S6
4.63 kg/bhp
8.56 kg/bhp
A6 40 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S6
A6 40 TDI
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
63 mpg
S6
22 mpg
63 mpg
A6 40 TDI
15 mpg
city
56 mpg
No data
motorway
No data
80 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
395 mi
Range
870 mi
S6
395 mi
870 mi
A6 40 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).
92.5 kWh
S6
238.7 kWh
92.5 kWh
A6 40 TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP)
299 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
145 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
S6
A6 40 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
4
505 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
546 L
Boot Capacity
530 L











No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data