The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S6 Avant (08 - 10) vs. Audi RS6 cod Avant tiptronic (13 - 14)
€ 89,100

€ 107,900

€ 89,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 107,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The S6 Avant is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 1.6 inches shorter, 2.8 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the RS6 cod Avant.
S6 Avant
RS6 cod Avant
56.9
73.4
79.9
57.5
76.2
82.1
73.4 in
Width
76.2 in
79.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
56.9 in
Height
57.5 in
112.1
194.4
114.8
196
194.4 in
Length
196 in
112.1 in
Wheelbase
114.8 in
Vehicle Weight
S6 Avant
RS6 cod Avant
4508 lb
Curb Weight
4431 lb
5732 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5655 lb

Weight Difference:
77 lb
1.71 %

General
S6 Avant
RS6 cod Avant
C6 (4F)
Generation
C7 (4G)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
S6 Avant
RS6 cod Avant
V10 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BXA
Engine Code
CRDB
4
Valves
4
10
Cylinders
8
5.2 L / 254 cu in
Displacement
4 L / 196 cu in
429 hp
at 6800 rpm
Power
552 hp
at 5700 rpm
S6 Avant
429 hp
552 hp
RS6 cod Avant
398 lb‑ft
at 3000 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
S6 Avant
398 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
RS6 cod Avant
Performance
S6 Avant
RS6 cod Avant
155 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
3.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

S6 Avant
62 mph
62
mph
mph
177 ft
0.000 sec

RS6 cod Avant
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10.51 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.03 lb/hp
S6 Avant
10.51 lb/hp
8.03 lb/hp
RS6 cod Avant
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S6 Avant
RS6 cod Avant
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
24 mpg
S6 Avant
19 mpg
24 mpg
RS6 cod Avant
13 mpg
city
17 mpg
No data
highway
No data
21.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19.8 gal
395 mi
Range
475 mi
S6 Avant
395 mi
475 mi
RS6 cod Avant
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).
185.7 kWh
S6 Avant
238.7 kWh
185.7 kWh
RS6 cod Avant
Euro 4 III
Emission Standard
Euro 5
481 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
369 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S6 Avant
RS6 cod Avant
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