The Comparative Analysis :
Audi S6 cod Avant S tronic (14 - 18) vs. Audi A6 Avant 3.0 TDI quattro (08 - 11)
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Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The S6 cod Avant is just 0.3 inches longer, 0.7 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the A6 Avant 3.0 TDI.
S6 cod Avant
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
56.9
73.8
82.1
57.6
73
79.9
73.8 in
Width
73 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
56.9 in
Height
57.6 in
114.6
194.3
111.9
194
194.3 in
Length
194 in
114.6 in
Wheelbase
111.9 in
Vehicle Weight
S6 cod Avant
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
4486 lb
Curb Weight
4178 lb
5710 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5401 lb

Weight Difference:
309 lb
6.89 %

General
S6 cod Avant
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
C7 (4G)
Generation
C6 (4F)
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

7-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
S6 cod Avant
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
V8 gasoline engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
CTGE
Engine Code
CDYA, CDYC
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
6
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
444 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
237 hp
at 4000 rpm
S6 cod Avant
444 hp
237 hp
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
406 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
369 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
S6 cod Avant
406 lb‑ft
369 lb‑ft
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Performance
S6 cod Avant
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
155 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
4.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
210 ft
0.000 sec

S6 cod Avant
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec

A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
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10.1 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.63 lb/hp
S6 cod Avant
10.1 lb/hp
17.63 lb/hp
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
S6 cod Avant
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
25 mpg
combined
35 mpg
S6 cod Avant
25 mpg
35 mpg
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
18 mpg
city
26 mpg
No data
highway
No data
19.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
21.1 gal
496 mi
Range
742 mi
S6 cod Avant
496 mi
742 mi
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Environmental Impact
178.2 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).
137.9 kWh
S6 cod Avant
178.2 kWh
137.9 kWh
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
352 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
288 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
S6 cod Avant
A6 Avant 3.0 TDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1224 lb
Maximum Payload
1224 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft










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