The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S6 Avant (06 - 08) vs. Audi A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI (14 - 16)
€ 84,500

€ 42,100

€ 84,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,100
ⓘ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 Avant is just 0.4 inches shorter, 0.7 inches narrower and 0.1 inches taller than the A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI.
S6 Avant
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
57.6
73
79.9
57.5
73.8
82.1
73 in
Width
73.8 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
57.6 in
Height
57.5 in
111.9
194.2
114.6
194.6
194.2 in
Length
194.6 in
111.9 in
Wheelbase
114.6 in
Vehicle Weight
S6 Avant
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
4508 lb
Curb Weight
3693 lb
5732 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb

Weight Difference:
816 lb
18.1 %

General
S6 Avant
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
C6 (4F)
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
S6 Avant
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BXA
Engine Code
CYGA
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
4
5.2 L / 254 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
429 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
187 hp
at 4200 rpm
S6 Avant
429 hp
187 hp
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
398 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
S6 Avant
398 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Performance
S6 Avant
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

S6 Avant
62 mph
62
mph
mph
374 ft
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
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10.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.75 lb/hp
S6 Avant
10.51 lb/hp
19.75 lb/hp
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S6 Avant
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
18 mpg
combined
38 mpg
S6 Avant
18 mpg
38 mpg
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
12 mpg
city
30 mpg
No data
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.2 gal
371 mi
Range
651 mi
S6 Avant
371 mi
651 mi
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Environmental Impact
253.8 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).
117.5 kWh
S6 Avant
253.8 kWh
117.5 kWh
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
513 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S6 Avant
A6 Avant 1.8 TFSI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft










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